解释
- n. 刃岭；险峭的山脊
- n. (Arete)人名；(西)阿雷特
※ 提供单词"arete"的中文意思、发音示范及音标对照，中英文词源、例句和用法等。
英文词源
- arete (n.1)
- "sharp crest of a mountain," 1862, from Swiss French arête, from Latin arista "ear of grain, the top of an ear," which probably is of Etruscan origin. The figure is of something jagged.
- arete (n.2)
- important concept in Greek philosophy, "virtue, excellence," especially of manly qualities; literally "that which is good." The comparative form is areion, the superlative is aristos (compare aristocracy).