解释
- n. 家邦守护神
※ 提供单词"penates"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
penates 古罗马家神，财神
来自拉丁语penates,家神，来自penitus,里面，屋内，词源同penetrate.
英文词源
- penates (n.)
- Roman household gods, 1510s, from Latin penates "gods of the inside of the house," related to penatus "sanctuary of a temple" (especially that of Vesta), cognate with penitus "within" (see penetrate).
例句和用法
- 1. We cannot bring ourselves to leave behind those lares and penates.
- 我们舍不得丢弃那些传家之宝.
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