narcissus
US /nɑːrˈsɪs.əs/
UK /nɑːˈsɪs.əs/
명사
1.
수선화
a bulbous Eurasian plant of the lily family, typically with white or yellow flowers comprising a trumpet-shaped corona surrounded by six petal-like segments. Narcissi include the daffodil and jonquil.
예시:
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The garden was filled with fragrant narcissus blooms.
정원은 향기로운 수선화 꽃으로 가득했다.
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She planted several narcissus bulbs in the fall.
그녀는 가을에 여러 개의 수선화 구근을 심었다.
2.
나르키소스 (신화)
a beautiful youth in Greek mythology who pined away for love of his own reflection and was turned into the narcissus flower.
예시:
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The myth of Narcissus warns against excessive self-love.
나르키소스 신화는 지나친 자기애를 경고한다.
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He was so captivated by his own reflection, much like Narcissus.
그는 나르키소스처럼 자신의 모습에 매료되었다.