idyll

英 [ˈɪdɪl]

美 [ˈaɪdl]

n.  (尤指乡下的)愉快恬静的地方(或事情、经历); 描述恬静愉快情景的短诗(或短文); 田园诗

复数：idylls　

GRE

BNC.19920 / COCA.25541

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指乡下的）愉快恬静的地方（或事情、经历）
  a happy and peaceful place, event or experience, especially one connected with the countryside
• 描述恬静愉快情景的短诗（或短文）；田园诗
  a short poem or other piece of writing that describes a peaceful and happy scene

柯林斯词典

in AM, also use 美国英语通常用 idyl


• N-COUNT 田园生活;浪漫插曲
  If you describe a situation as anidyll, you mean that it is idyllic.
  1. She finds that the sleepy town she moves to isn't the rural idyll she imagined...
     她发现她搬进的这个寂静小镇并非她想象中的乡间田园。
  2. Though they still talked a lot, Harry felt that their idyll was drawing to an end.
     尽管他们依然聊了很多,哈里却感到他们的浪漫插曲即将结束。

英英释义

noun

• a short poem descriptive of rural or pastoral life
  Synonym:ecloguebucolicidyl
• a musical composition that evokes rural life
  Synonym:pastoralepastoralidyl
• an episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll

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