goddess
/ˈɡɒdes/ · /ˈɡɑːdəs/
CEFR level B2Topic HistoryWord #5106 in the learning path
女神
Definitions
n. A female deity worshipped in a religion or described in mythology.
女神
Example
The museum displayed a stone statue of a goddess.
博物馆展出了一尊女神石像。
Ancient sculptures of a harvest goddess reveal how closely religious beliefs were connected to agriculture.
古代丰收女神雕像揭示了宗教信仰与农业之间的紧密联系。
Collocations
- goddess of wisdom
- harvest goddess
- worship a goddess
Word family
- god (n.)
- godlike (adj.)
Synonyms
- female deity
Usage tip
goddess指女神，对应男性神祇通常用god。
FAQ
- What does goddess mean?
- A female deity worshipped in a religion or described in mythology.
- How is goddess pronounced?
- UK /ˈɡɒdes/, US /ˈɡɑːdəs/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
