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cornucopia

英 [,kɔːnjʊ'kəʊpɪə]美 ['kɔrnjʊ'kopɪə]

n. 哺乳宙斯的羊角；装满花果及谷穗表丰饶的羊角状物；丰饶的象征

中文词源

cornucopia 丰饶角

corn, 同horn, 角。copia, 大量，丰富，词源同copy. 来自希腊神话中宙斯为报答母山羊Amalthea的养育之恩，赐予这只山羊羊角提供取之不尽的物品的神力。

英语词源

cornucopia (n.)

c. 1500, from Late Latin cornucopia

, from Latin cornu copiae "horn of plenty," originally the horn of the goat Amalthea, who nurtured the infant Zeus. See horn (n.) and copious.

权威例句

1. The book is a cornucopia of good ideas.

这部书里有无数好主意。

2. The book is a cornucopia of information.

书是知识的宝库.

3. Our cornucopia is the human mind and heart.

我们富足是由于人类的智慧和热情.

4. What awaits him in the deep bowels of The Isle of Cornucopia?

等待他的深菩萨岛的聚宝盆?

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5. building a reservoir is the cornucopia that builds a fortune actually.

建立一座水库其实就是建立一个财富的聚宝盆.

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