解释
- n. [建] 女像柱
※ 提供单词"caryatid"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。
中文词源
caryatid 女像柱
来自希腊词Karyatides，来自古希腊Karyai的月神Artemis神庙的女祭司神像。
英文词源
- caryatid (n.)
- "carved female figure used as a column," 1560s, from Middle French cariatide, from Latin caryatides, from Greek Karyatides (singular Karyatis) "priestesses of Artemis at Caryae" (Greek Karyai), a town in Laconia where dance festivals were held in Artemis' temple. Male figures in a like situation are Atlantes, plural of Atlas.