"faun" in Chinese (Simplified)
牧神半人羊
Definition
牧神是罗马神话中的神话生物,拥有人的身体和山羊的腿及角,通常与森林和大自然有关。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“牧神”多用于文学、神话或奇幻背景。常与希腊神话中的“萨堤尔”(satyr)混淆,牧神性格较温和。现代汉语普通交流中很少见。
Examples
The ancient Romans believed in creatures like the faun.
古罗马人相信像**牧神**这样的生物。
A faun has the legs of a goat and the body of a man.
**牧神**有山羊的腿和人的身体。
In stories, a faun often lives in the forest.
在故事中,**牧神**常住在森林里。
The faun in that novel was kind and helped lost children.
那本小说中的**牧神**很善良,还帮助迷路的孩子。
Some people mix up a faun with a satyr, but they are different in mythology.
有些人把**牧神**和萨堤尔搞混了,其实神话中它们不同。
If you like fantasy books, you'll probably run into a faun eventually.
如果你喜欢奇幻小说,迟早会遇到**牧神**这种角色。