anthology
英 [ænˈθɒl.ə.dʒi]
美 [ænˈθɑː.lə.dʒi]
1. antho- + -logy.
2. literally "flower-gathering".
3. => collection of small poems and epigrams by several authors, collection of poetry.
4. => Modern sense is metaphoric, "flowers" of verse, small poems by various writers gathered together.
4. 也就是文艺之花的集合、聚集。
5. Anthology:俺收了集。俺把俺的作品都收在一个文集里面----诗集,文选。
anthology 选集词根anth,花。词根log, 摘,拾,收集,此处用摘花比喻选出好的文章。同leg, 本义为摘,拾,见collect, 收集,elect, 选出。引申义1)法律,收集的规则,见legal, 合法的。2)词,说话,见lecture, 演讲,lexicon,词典。3)木头,煤,指收集的木头,见ligneous, 木质的,lignite, 褐煤。
- anthology (n.)
- 1630s, "collection of poetry," from Latin anthologia, from Greek anthologia "collection of small poems and epigrams by several authors," literally "flower-gathering," from anthos "a flower" (see anther) + logia "collection, collecting," from legein "gather" (see lecture (n.)). Modern sense (which emerged in Late Greek) is metaphoric, "flowers" of verse, small poems by various writers gathered together.
- 1. Despite some artful editing, the anthology is a weak one.
- 除了编辑上的一些巧妙之处,这本选集乏善可陈。
- 2. Michael Rosen is the editor of the anthology.
- 迈克尔·罗森是这本选集的编者。
- 3. The anthology has a surprising sense of coherence.
- 整本选集有着惊人的连贯性。
- 4. His works are included in this anthology of stories.
- 这本小说集收录了他的作品.
- 5. It is an anthology that crackles with wit and wisdom.
- 这是一本妙语连珠、智慧洋溢的文集.