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narcissus    音标拼音: [nɑrs'ɪsəs]
n. 水仙

水仙

narcissus
n 1: bulbous plant having erect linear leaves and showy yellow
or white flowers either solitary or in clusters
2: (Greek mythology) a beautiful young man who fell in love with
his own reflection

Narcissus \Nar*cis"sus\ (n[aum]r*s[i^]s"s[u^]s), n.; pl.
{Narcissuses}. [L. narcissus, and (personified) Narcissus,
Gr. na`rkissos, Na`rkissos, fr. na`rkh torpor, in allusion to
the narcotic properties of the flower. Cf. {Narcotic}.]
[1913 Webster]
1. (Bot.) A genus of endogenous bulbous plants with handsome
flowers, having a cup-shaped crown within the six-lobed
perianth, and comprising the daffodils and jonquils of
several kinds.
[1913 Webster]

2. (Classical Myth.) (Capitalized)A beautiful youth fabled to
have been enamored of his own image as seen in a fountain,
and to have been changed into the flower called Narcissus.
[1913 Webster]

26 Moby Thesaurus words for "Narcissus":
Adonis, Aphrodite, Apollo, Apollo Belvedere, Astarte, Balder,
Cleopatra, Freya, Hebe, Hyperion, Venus, Venus de Milo, braggart,
egocentric, egoist, egotist, houri, individualist, know-it-all,
narcissist, narcist, no modest violet, peri, smart aleck,
swellhead, the Graces

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  • Narcissus | Greek Mythology, God, Echo, Facts | Britannica
    Narcissus, in Greek mythology, the son of the river god Cephissus and the nymph Liriope He was distinguished for his beauty According to Ovid ’s Metamorphoses, Book III, Narcissus’s mother was told by the blind seer Tiresias that he would have a long life, provided he never recognized himself
  • Narcissus :: The Self-Lover - Greek Mythology
    Known for his striking beauty, Narcissus captured the hearts of many, yet he met each admirer with nothing but disdain and contempt This unyielding pride in his appearance set the stage for his tragic fate From his earliest days, Narcissus was distinguished by his extraordinary beauty
  • Narcissus in Greek Mythology: The Tale of Self-Love and Tragedy
    Discover the myth of Narcissus, the Greek figure of beauty and self-love, his tragic fate, symbolism, and cultural impact in art, literature, and psychology
  • Narcissus • Facts and Information on the Greek Hero Narcissus
    The root of narcissus is “narcissism” — a word that means being vain, selfish, or having an excessive admiration or love for one’s physical appearance While Narcissus is a Greek tale, the Romans seem to have taken it over and elaborated on it throughout history
  • The Myth of Narcissus: Beauty, Reflection, and the Desire for . . .
    Narcissus’s inability to engage with others leads to a life that is both beautiful and ultimately unfulfilled The link between beauty and the quest for eternal life is a recurring theme in mythology and philosophy Narcissus’s demise serves as a metaphor for the fleeting nature of beauty and existence His death by the water’s edge
  • The Myth of Narcissus
    The Greek myth of Narcissus is a timeless tale that explores themes of vanity, self-obsession, and the consequences of excessive pride As one of the most well-known stories in Greek mythology, it has been widely interpreted across various cultural and artistic traditions
  • NARCISSUS (Narkissos) - Thespian Youth of Greek Mythology
    In Greek mythology Narcissus was a youth of the town of Thespiae in Boeotia, a son of the river-god Cephisus and the fountain-nymph Liriope He was celebrated for his beauty and attracted many admirers but, in his arrogance, spurned them all
  • Narcissus: An Ancient Tragic Story with Many Modern Parallels
    In Greek myth, Narcissus falls in love with his reflection while everyone around him, female and male, are dying to be with him, which can only lead to tragedy The Greek tale of the self-absorbed yet staggeringly handsome Narcissus is a famous and ancient one
  • Narcissus - World History Encyclopedia
    Narcissus is a figure from Greek mythology who was so impossibly handsome that he fell in love with his own image reflected in a pool of water Even the lovely nymph Echo could not tempt him from his self-absorption
  • Narcissus | Facts, Information, and Mythology - Encyclopedia Mythica
    The son of the river god Cephissus and Liriope, a nymph Narcissus was a youth of exceptional beauty





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