nymph
女神
definition
noun
Nijinsky's was about a mythological creature who encounters nymphs in a wood on a summer afternoon.
a mythological spirit of nature imagined as a beautiful maiden inhabiting rivers, woods, or other locations.
The bulk of the diet of trout is made up of small invertebrates, particularly mayfly nymphs and caddis fly larvae.
an immature form of an insect that does not change greatly as it grows, e.g., a dragonfly, mayfly, or locust.
translation of 'nymph'
noun
蛹,
美丽的少女,
女神
example
Enter Paris, a shepherd in a rather creative marriage with the mountain 'nymph' Oenone.
As the son of Chronos and the ocean 'nymph' Philyra he was immortal, but he received a terrible, poisonous wound from an arrow which was shot (in error) by Hercules.
‘She is a forest 'nymph' of the Black Wood,’ said Lily.
Although the adult doesn't look much like a scale, the 'nymph' and pupa do.
I selected a small gold bead mayfly 'nymph' tied on a size 12 hook, as it was white and clearly visible in the murky water.
a wood 'nymph'
The nits hatch into a 'nymph' , or immature louse, in seven to 10 days.
As a grasshopper 'nymph' grows, the pads become longer and venation becomes evident.
Zeus freed Odysseus from the 'nymph' Calypso, who held him prisoner on her island, by sending Mercury with an order to Calypso herself.
The Ceylon tree 'nymph' is a beautiful silvery white butterfly (2) and is the largest member of the Danaidae family in Sri Lanka.
When you visit the Butterfly Wing, one of the most remarkable butterflies you will see is the giant wood 'nymph' , Idea leuconoe.
Pitt's character, the warrior Achilles, is no longer virtually invincible because he was dipped in the River Styx by his mother, the 'nymph' Thetis.
Emblematic of abundance, the cornucopia - or horn of plenty - represents the horn of Amalthea, a 'nymph' in Greek mythology.
The Lady is eventually rescued by Sabrina, the 'nymph' of the river Severn and an embodiment of chastity.
A mayfly 'nymph' was the most successful fly on the day and other successful flies were the Gosling and Bumble Olive.
Otus and Ephialtes were twin giants who were sons of Poseidon and a 'nymph' .
We counted mature fleas, flea larvae, and ticks (larval and 'nymphal' stages combined) under a dissecting microscope.
Immature ticks, or 'nymphs' , are about the size of a poppy seed; adult ticks are the size of a sesame seed.
The Malabar Tree 'Nymph' (Idea malabarica) is a large butterfly found in peninsular India that belongs to the danaid group of the family Nymphalidae.
A selection of nymphs and dry flies such as beaded pheasant tail, damsel and dragon fly 'nymphs' all will all work.
On this album, Nona's 'nymph-like' voice is accompanied by a small number of instruments, usually a guitar.
The scientists found that the non-native fish are aiding bullfrog invasion by eating native dragonfly 'nymphs' that would normally prey on bullfrog larvae.
The Argo slipped through Scylla and Charybdis, guarded by 'nymphs' .
The growth stage of grasshopper 'nymphs' can be determined by looking at the size of the individual and the length of the wing pads.
The 'nymphs' sat on the edges of ponds in the Jade Forest with the lounging god of the sun and god of the hunt.
Behind these were many ranks of pixies, gnomes and 'nymphs' , and in the rear a thousand beautiful fairies floated along in gorgeous array.
Thetis tells the other 'nymphs' to go home because she plans to visit Hephaestus.
Above float an airborne cast of Gods and Goddesses, heavenly 'nymphs' and tree spirits, and snake-hooded nagas and naginis.
Dragonfly 'nymphs' are shorter and bulkier, and the gills are located inside the abdomen.
Her husband is accused of child-molesting, her brother is a lush who has got the maid pregnant, one of her daughters is 'wrong in the head', while the other is scampering through puberty towards 'nymphean' alcoholism.
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