"elysium" in Chinese (Simplified)
极乐世界天堂 (神话中)
Definition
极乐世界是希腊神话中的一个完美天堂,英雄和好人在死后可以去的地方。这个词也可以指任何极其美好的地方。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“极乐世界”多用于文学、诗歌或正式场合。指神话中的乐土,也用来比喻极其幸福理想的地方。口语中极少用。
Examples
In Greek myths, heroes went to Elysium after they died.
在希腊神话中,英雄死后会去**极乐世界**。
People saw Elysium as a land of peace and joy.
人们认为**极乐世界**是和平和快乐的地方。
For the ancient Greeks, Elysium was the perfect reward.
对古希腊人来说,**极乐世界**是最完美的奖赏。
After years of hard work, retiring to the beach feels like reaching Elysium.
多年辛苦工作后,搬到海边退休仿佛进入了**极乐世界**。
Many poets have described nature as their own Elysium.
许多诗人将大自然描述为他们自己的**极乐世界**。
To him, spending the afternoon with friends in the park was his idea of Elysium.
对他来说,下午和朋友们在公园度过,就是他的**极乐世界**。