Word · Frequency #16956
Pegasi
珀伽索斯；飞马
Pegasi is the plural of pegasus.
(Greek mythology) an immortal winged horse that was tamed by Bellerophon and represents poetic inspiration
- 1.
Any winged horse; a pterippus.
任何有翼的马；飞马
飞马座；任何有翼的马；飞马；诗兴；诗才
In use
In the fairy tale, the hero rode Pegasus across the sky to rescue the princess.
The poet described Pegasus as the messenger of inspiration that lifts the mind.
At the art gallery, we admired a bronze statue of Pegasus with its wings spread wide.
Pegasus + verb
Pegasus 是希腊神话中的飞马，首字母大写，作主语时谓语用单数。
Pegasus sprang from the blood of Medusa.
珀伽索斯从美杜莎的血中诞生。
the constellation Pegasus
指星座时通常用 the constellation Pegasus，定冠词 the 不可省略。
The constellation Pegasus is near Andromeda.
飞马座在仙女座附近。
Pegasus is a symbol of + noun phrase
该义项与“诗兴、诗才”相关，Pegasus 是缪斯的飞马。
Pegasus is a symbol of high-flying imagination.
珀伽索斯是高飞想象的象征。
like Pegasus
like Pegasus 是明喻，形容想象力或诗兴高飞。
Her poetic inspiration soared like Pegasus.
她的诗兴如飞马般翱翔。
Common mistakes
pegasus is a winged horse in Greek mythology.Pegasus is a winged horse in Greek mythology.
Pegasus 是专有名词（神话中的飞马），在英语句中必须首字母大写；不能照搬词典词条的小写形式。
The Pegasus is a winged horse in Greek mythology.Pegasus is a winged horse in Greek mythology.
Pegasus 指唯一的神话角色，属于专有名词，前面通常不加定冠词 the；加 the 会把它误用作普通名词。
Connections
Collocations
- the constellation Pegasus
- 飞马座
- The constellation Pegasus is named after the winged horse.飞马座是以珀伽索斯这匹有翼神马命名的。
- the winged horse Pegasus
- 有翼神马珀伽索斯
- The winged horse Pegasus is one of the best-known figures in Greek mythology.有翼神马珀伽索斯是希腊神话中最著名的形象之一。
- tame Pegasus
- 驯服珀伽索斯
- Bellerophon tamed Pegasus with the bridle given to him by Athena.柏勒洛丰用雅典娜给他的缰绳驯服了珀伽索斯。
- ride Pegasus
- 骑珀伽索斯
- Bellerophon is often pictured riding Pegasus above the clouds.柏勒洛丰经常被描绘成骑着珀伽索斯翱翔在云层之上。
- the Great Square of Pegasus
- 飞马座大四边形
- The Great Square of Pegasus is a useful guide for finding the constellation.飞马座大四边形是寻找飞马座的有用参照。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
联想“飞马”Pegasus踏云而起，诗兴也随之飞扬：Pega像“拍打”翅膀，sus像“苏”醒灵感，一念飞马，诗才即来。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：诗歌与文学评论、古典神话与艺术创作讨论 Pegasus 表示“诗兴/诗才”时多用于诗歌、文学评论等书面语较强的场合，带有古典和修辞色彩；日常口语中较少这样使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
peg、leg、beg 与 Pegasus 的第一个音节 /pɛɡ/ 押韵（韵母 /ɛɡ/ 相同），而不是与整个词押韵；census 与 Pegasus 一样以 /səs/ 结尾；gas、bus 在拼写上是 Pegasus 中 -gas-、-us 的近似形，但发音不同。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.