1670s, "of or pertaining to tragedy or dramatic acting," from Greek Thespis, semi-legendary 6c. B.C.E. poet of Icaria in Attica, often called the Father of Greek Tragedy. The literal meaning of the name is "inspired by the gods."
thespian (n.)
"an actor," 1827, from thespian (adj.). Short form thesp is attested from 1962.
雙語例句
1. Double rhythms, resounding through the lyric depiction and connecting with each other , indicate the thespian place of mankind and the cognition of the writer to this thespian place.
這雙重旋律互為表里, 表明了人類的某種悲劇性處境以及作家對這種悲劇性處境的感受和認(rèn)識.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
2. If you enjoy acting in plays , join your school's thespian club.
如果你喜歡戲劇表演，就加入你學(xué)校的戲劇社團。
來自辭典例句
3. If you enjoy acting in plays, join your school's thespian club.
如果你喜歡戲劇表演, 就加入你學(xué)校的戲劇社團.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
4. She enjoys acting in plays and joined the school's thespian club.