| 釋義 |
Ethiopn. Ethiopian,Negro,blackamoor 黑人。 △Rom. 1. 5. 49 (45): “It seems she hangs upon thecheek of night / As a rich jewel in an Ethiop’s ear;”她好像是掛在黑夜的頰上,有如黑人戴的寶石耳墜。 △L.L.L.4.3.117 (115): “Thou for whom e’en Jove wouldswear/Juno but an Ethiop were,”周甫見了你之后,也會認朱諾為丑陋。 △Mid. 3. 2. 257: “Away,you Ethiop!”(Hermia is a brunette.)走開,你這黑炭! (按:赫米婭膚色淺黑。)
Ethiopa. black,i.e. evil,wicked,malignant黑色的,(轉(zhuǎn)義)罪惡的,邪惡的,惡毒的。 △As. 4. 3. 36 (35): “Such Ethiop words,”這種黑色的字句(雙關(guān):惡毒的字句)。 |