| 釋義 |
thrasonicala. boastful,bragging,vaunting ( fr.Thraso,a boastful soldier in Terence’s comedy “Eu-nuchus”)夸口的,吹牛的,自負的。(詞源來自羅馬喜劇作家提侖斯《閹奴》一劇中一個吹牛的軍人之名。) △As.5.2.35(31): “Caesar’s thrasonical brag of‘I came,saw,andovercame’.”i.e. Julius Caesar’s famous message,“Ve-ni,vidi,vici,” (“I came. I saw,I conquered,”) inwhich he announced to the Roman Senate his defeatof Pharnaces,King of Pontus,47B.C.凱撒的狂傲的夸口“我來了,我看見了,我征服了”。(按:此為羅馬大將凱撒在公元前47年打敗滂特斯國王法那齊斯后,給羅馬元老院的戰(zhàn)報中的名言。) △L.L.L.5.1.13 (11): “his general behaviourvain,ridiculous,and thrasonical.”他的一般行為可謂荒誕,可笑,浮夸。 |