“panegyric”是一个名词,意思是“颂词;赞美诗;盛赞的演说”,常用于正式场合,指对某人或某事进行高度赞扬和歌颂的言论或作品。其用法包括作主语、宾语,常见搭配有“give/deliver a panegyric (to/on sb./sth.)”(对……发表颂词/赞美诗)等。
“panegyric”源自希腊语“panēgyrikos”,其中“pan-”表示“全部、所有”,“-ēgyros”与“聚集”相关,最初指在公众集会上发表的赞扬演说。如今,它主要指对某人或某事进行高度赞扬和歌颂的言论、文章或演说,强调赞美的程度之深、之全面,往往带有一种正式、庄重甚至略带夸张的色彩。
词性:“panegyric”是名词,不可数名词时表示笼统的颂词、赞美诗的概念;可数名词时指具体的某一篇颂词、赞美诗或一次盛赞的演说。
句子成分:
作主语:例如“The panegyric was filled with flowery language.(这篇颂词充满了华丽的辞藻。)”
作宾语:例如“He delivered a moving panegyric at the funeral.(他在葬礼上发表了一篇感人的颂词。)”
常见搭配:
“give/deliver a panegyric (to/on sb./sth.)”:表示“对……发表颂词/赞美诗”。例如“The poet gave a panegyric on the hero's bravery.(诗人写了一首赞美英雄勇气的颂词。)”
“a panegyric to sb./sth.”:作为后置定语修饰前面的名词。例如“a book full of panegyric to the king(一本充满对国王赞美的书)”
The historian's panegyric of the ancient civilization highlighted its remarkable achievements.(这位历史学家的颂词着重强调了古代文明的杰出成就。)
Her panegyric on the artist's work was so eloquent that it moved the audience to tears.(她对这位艺术家作品的赞美诗如此富有感染力,以至于让观众感动得热泪盈眶。)
The king received many panegyrics from his subjects on his birthday.(国王在生日那天收到了许多来自臣民的颂词。)