OD comes from Greek noun oide "song", From a PIE *e-weid-, perhaps from root *wed- "to speak".其常见变体形式 ed.
OD思维导图
OD相关词汇:
ode [od] n. 赋；颂歌；颂诗
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☉拆: od(song)+e -> 颂歌(诗)
☉常用短语
the Ode to Joy 欢乐颂
☉词源
ode (n.) 1580s, from middle french ode (c. 1500), from late latin ode "lyric song," from greek oide, probably from a pie *e-weid-, perhaps from root *wed- "to speak."
comedy ['kɑmədi] n. 喜剧；喜剧性；有趣的事情
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☉拆: com(from Greek komos: revel, carousal狂欢作乐)+ed(od: song)+y(n后缀) -> 喜剧
☉拓展
comedic [kə'midɪk] adj. 喜剧的
comedian [kə'midɪən] n. 喜剧演员；滑稽人物
☉ 词源
comedy (n.) late 14c., from old french comedie , from latin comoedia, from greek komoidia "a comedy, amusing spectacle," probably from komodios "actor or singer in the revels," from komos "revel, carousal, merry-making, festival," + aoidos "singer, poet," from aeidein "to sing," related to oide (see ode).
melody ['mɛlədi] n. 旋律；歌曲；美妙的音乐
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☉拆: mel(song)+od(song)+y -> 歌曲; 美妙的音乐
☉例句
She struck up a folk melody on the piano.
她开始用钢琴演奏那首民歌.
☉词源
melody (n.) late 13c., from old french melodie "music, song, tune" (12c.), from late latin melodia, from greek meloidia "a singing, a chanting, choral song, a tune for lyric poetry," from melos "song, part of song" (see melisma) + oide "song, ode" (see ode).
tragedy ['trædʒədi] n. 悲剧；灾难；惨案
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☉拆: trag(山羊)+ed(song)+y -> 山羊之歌(古希腊山羊经常会与悲剧关联起来) -> 悲剧
☉词源
tragedy (n.) late 14c., "play or other serious literary work with an unhappy ending," from old french tragedie (14c.), from latin tragedia "a tragedy," from greek tragodia "a dramatic poem or play in formal language and having an unhappy resolution," apparently literally "goat song," from tragos "goat" + oide "song" (see ode).
tragic ['trædʒɪk] adj. 悲剧的；悲痛的，不幸的
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☉拆: trag(山羊)+ic(adj后缀) -> 悲剧的
☉词源
tragic (adj.) 1540s, "calamitous, disastrous, fatal" , shortened from tragical , modeled on latin tragicus, from greek tragikos "of or pertaining to tragedy; stately, majestic; plaintive," literally "goatish, of or pertaining to a goat," and perhaps referring to a satyr impersonated by a goat singer or satyric actor, from tragodia (see tragedy).
odeum ['odɪəm] n. 音乐厅，剧场；奏乐堂
☉拆: od(song) -> 剧场
☉词源
odeum (n.) "concert hall," c. 1600, from latin odeum, from greek odeion, the name of a public building in athens designed for musical performances, from oide "song" (see ode).
palinode ['pælɪ,nod] n. 翻案诗
☉拆: palin(again,back)+od(song)+e -> 翻案诗, 撤销前面说的话
☉词源
palinode (n.) 1590s, from middle french palinod (16c.) or directly from latin palinodia, from greek palinoidia "poetic retraction," from palin "again, back" (see palindrome) + oide "song" (see ode). related: palinodic.
epode ['epəʊd] n. 长短句交替的古代抒情诗体；希腊抒情颂诗第三节
☉拆: ep(epi after)+od+e -> 古希腊抒情诗或者颂歌的最后一节(第三节); 长短句相间的抒情诗体
☉词源
epode (n.) 1590s, a kind of lyric poem in which a short line follows a longer one (invented by archilochus, also used by horace), from latin epodos, from greek epodus "after-song, incantation," from epi "after" (see epi-) + odein "to sing" (see ode). related: epodic.
prosody ['prɑsədi] n. 韵律学；作诗法；诗体学
☉拆: pros(to, forward, near)+od+y -> 语音学中的韵律结构(诗体学, 韵律学)
☉词源
prosody (n.) late 15c., from latin prosodia "accent of a syllable," from greek prosoidia "song sung to music," also "accent, modulation," literally "a singing in addition to," from pros "to, forward, near" + oide "song, poem" (see ode). related: prosodiacal; prosodist.
rhapsody ['ræpsədi] n. 狂想曲；狂诗
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☉拆: rhaps(sew编织)+od(song)+y -> sew songs together把歌曲编织在一起 -> 狂想曲
☉词源
1540s, "epic poem," from middle french rhapsodie, from latin rhapsodia, from greek rhapsoidia "verse composition, recitation of epic poetry; a book, a lay, a canto," from rhapsodos "reciter of epic poems," literally "one who stitches or strings songs together," from rhaptein "to stitch, sew, weave" (see wrap (v.)) + oide "song" (see ode).
threnody [,θrinədi] n. 挽歌；葬歌；悼词
☉拆: thren(挽歌)+od+y -> 悲歌; 哀歌
☉词源
"song of lamentation," 1630s, from greek threnodia "lamentation," from threnos "dirge, lament" + oide "ode" (see ode). greek threnos probably is from pie imitative root *dher- (3) "to drone, murmur, hum;" cognates: old english dran "drone," gothic drunjus "sound," greek tenthrene "a kind of wasp."
parody ['pærədi] n. 拙劣的模仿；诙谐的改编诗文 vt. 拙劣模仿
☉ TEM8 IELTS GRE
☉拆: par(para: beside, parallel to)+od+y -> beside a serious one(与严格作品做对比) -> 滑稽模仿; 夸张的演绎
☉词源
parody (n.) 1590s (first recorded use in english is in ben jonson), from or in imitation of latin parodia "parody," from greek paroidia "burlesque song or poem," from para- "beside, parallel to" (see para- (1), in this case, "mock-") + oide "song, ode" (see ode).
壹 句
To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the world.
对于世界而言，你是一个人; 但是对于某个人, 你是他的全世界.
／End.