| 释义 |
‖ amrita|æmˈriːtə|
Also amreeta.
[ad. Skr. ámṛita, ám'rta (= Gr. ἄµ(β)ροτος) immortal, f. a priv. + m'rta dead, f. m'r die. (The vowel is erroneously lengthened in the anglicized adaptation of Southey and Moore.)]
Immortal, ambrosial. (See Notes to Southey's Kehama xxiv. (1850) 626.)
1810Southey Kehama xxiv, The Amreeta-cup of immortality. 1815Moore Lt. Harem 333 The divine Amrita tree, That blesses heaven's inhabitants With fruits of immortality. |
