wyvern
英语[编辑]
其他形式[编辑]
词源[编辑]
变换自中古英语 wyver (“蝰蛇”),借自古诺曼语 wivre,源自拉丁语 vīpera (“蝰蛇,蛇”)。weever and viper的同源对似词。
发音[编辑]
- 英语发音:wī'və(r)n, wĭ'və(r)n, wē'və(r)n、国际音标(帮助):/ˈwaɪvə(ɹ)n/, /ˈwɪvə(ɹ)n/, /ˈwiːvə(ɹ)n/
- 韵部:-aɪvə(ɹ)n, -ɪvə(ɹ)n, -iːvə(ɹ)n
名词[编辑]
wyvern (复数 wyverns)
- (heraldry,神话,奇幻) 双足龙
- Template:RQ:Scott Waverley
- 1940-54 The Collected Poetry of Malcolm Lowry, "WE SIT UNHACKLED DRUNK AND MAD TO EDIT", UBC Press,1992, p.222:
- Notions of freedom are tied up in drink / Our ideal life contains a tavern / Where man may sit and talk of or just think / All without fear of the nighted wyvern, / Or yet another tavern where it appears.