Penelope

Penelope

英[piˈneləpi,pə-]美[pəˈnɛləpi]

n.<希神>珀涅罗珀，Odysseus的忠实妻子，丈夫远征20年，期间她拒绝了无数求婚者；

例句

"That was a truly delicious piece of pork," he said. "Yes, wasn't it?" echoed Penelope.“那块猪肉真好吃，”他说。“没错，可不是么？”佩内洛普附和道。

"He deserved to die," said Penelope viciously.“他该去死，”佩内洛普恶毒地说道。

Penelope came forward and embraced her sister.佩内洛普走上前拥抱了她妹妹。

Penelope came forward and embraced her sister...佩内洛普走上前拥抱了她妹妹。

英英词典释义

Noun

1. (Greek mythology) the wife of Odysseus and a symbol of devotion and fidelity; for 10 years while Odysseus fought the Trojan War she resisted numerous suitors until Odysseus returned and killed them

2. a genus of guans (turkey-like arboreal birds valued as game and food birds)