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

双语例句

• This was their closest approach to intimacy during their long Summer idyll.
  在他们这段漫长的诗一样的夏日生活中，这是他们最亲密的一次接触了。
• Classical beauty of local idyll has covered modern beauty in urban.
  乡土田园的古典美已构成对都市现代美的遮蔽。
• Here they had been trying to create a weekend idyll for the urban middle classes.
  在那里，他们曾试图创造城市中产阶级的周末田园诗。然而他们白费心机了。
• The lyrics is a collision of the Dickensian and the modern, in which pastoral idyll collides against urban sprawl.
  歌词则是狄更斯风格和现代风格的碰撞，充满牧歌般的田园与杂乱无章的城市之间的冲突。
• Not that the John Lewis tale has been an unbroken idyll.
  约翰刘易斯的故事并非毫无波澜的田园诗。
• As an independent form of landscape poetry and idyll, garden poetry has characteristics of its own but is interrelated with the two forms.
  园林诗作为一种独立于山水诗、田园诗又与其有交叉关系的诗歌类型，有着自己的特点。
• The Afrikaner rural idyll with its village square and little church has gone forever.
  阿非利卡人的田园生活，村广场和小教堂，全都一去不复返了。
• Round a bend in Cambodia's Tatai River and the virtual silence of a tropical idyll turns suddenly into an industrial nightmare.
  美联社消息，绕着柬埔寨的塔太河走一圈，你会发现这里静谧的热带田园转眼间就变成了一个工业梦魇。
• Landscape and idyll in Jin and Song Dynasties, produced under the same historical background, share the common ideological and artistic characteristics.
  晋宋山水田园诗由于产生于同一历史背景而有着共同的思想艺术特征。
• Today's incarnation falls short of the Japanese idyll she described, but it is lovely, historical and beautifully situated on a slope almost directly above the Sacred Bridge.
  今天的金谷酒店已经不是她笔下的那个日式田园诗，而是优雅端庄、历史感十足，坐落在神桥几乎正上方的山坡上。