olympian

英 [əˈlɪmpiən]

美 [əˈlɪmpiən]

网络  奥林匹亚; 奥林匹亚发电机组; 北京奥神男篮; 奥林匹亚柴油发电机组; 奥林匹克运动员

复数：olympians　

BNC.24404 / COCA.16946

牛津词典

adj.

• 似神的；威严的；超凡的
  like a god; powerful and impressive

英英释义

adj

• far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree
  1. a night of exceeding darkness
  2. an exceptional memory
  3. olympian efforts to save the city from bankruptcy
  4. the young Mozart's prodigious talents
  Synonym:exceedingexceptionalprodigioussurpassing
• majestic in manner or bearing
  1. his majestic presence
  2. olympian detachment
  3. olympian beauty and serene composure
  Synonym:majestic

双语例句

• They were dedicated to the Olympian Gods and were staged on the ancient plains of Olympia.
  当时人们为纪念奥林匹亚神在奥林匹亚的古代平原上举行了运动会。
• Olympian efforts were mounted to keep the city from going bankrupt.
  进行了极大的努力使全体市民免受破产之灾。
• The most decorated Olympian is American swimmer Michael Phelps.
  美国游泳名将飞鱼菲尔普斯是历史上获得奖牌数最多的奥运会选手。
• His lips were pursed, his head held high, his Olympian gaze stony.
  他撅着嘴唇，高昂着头，目光威严而坚定。
• The real lesson of this Olympics is not to take the myth of the Olympian aura too seriously.
  本届奥运会的切实教训是，不要将奥林匹亚光环的神话看得太认真。
• Statues and temples are everywhere, but above them all shines the temple of Olympian Zeus.
  雕像和神庙比比皆是。其间，熠熠发光的奥林匹亚宙斯神庙高耸突兀，睥睨四邻。
• Was I insufficiently Olympian?'Button,'said the chap.'Do up button.
  还是我不够象奥运会选手哪样庄严？“扣子，”那小伙子说道。
• In the conflict between Cronus and Jupiter, Prometheus had adopted the cause of the Olympian deities.
  在克洛诺斯反对朱庇特的斗争中，普罗米修斯站到了奥林波斯山诸神的一边。
• Was there one sport that you saw yourself being an Olympian?
  您从前希望自己成为哪一个项目的奥运会选手？
• Rare is the athlete who can radiate Olympian calm at a modern-day Olympic games.
  在当代奥运会上，身上还能散发出奥林匹亚那份平静的运动员少之又少。