Athenaeum
[,?θi'ni:?m]
- n. [建] 雅典娜神廟；閱覽室，圖書館
英文詞源
- Athenaeum (n.)
- 1727, from Latinized form of Greek Athenaion "the temple of Athene," in ancient Athens, in which professors taught and actors or poets rehearsed. Meaning "literary club-room or reading room" is from 1799; "literary or scientific club" is from 1864.
雙語例句
- 1. Maria finished school, and then became the librarian of the Nantucket Athenaeum.
- 中學(xué)畢業(yè)后, 瑪麗當(dāng)上了南塔克特學(xué)會的圖書管理員.
來自辭典例句