paean
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++pae·an /ˈpiːən/ noun [countable] literaryALPRAISE a happy song of praise, thanks, or victory 赞歌;感恩歌;凯歌
Examples from the Corpus
paean• Giuliani turned his answer into a paean to the police.• It turns the essential artifice of this new delivery system into an asset, making the film seem a paean to plastic.• His first column was a paean to the ingenuity, resolve, and bravery represented by the massive Berlin airlift.• The end is no wild and glorious pagan racket, but rather a noble, meticulously layered paean.• Had he been, he would have made Michael Codron's chastisement seem like a love paean.• Many classic Tinseltown films are veritable paeans to white supremacy.Origin paean (1500-1600) Latin “song to the Greek god Apollo”, from Greek paion, from Paion, name given to Apollo in the songpae·an nounChineseSyllable
victory praise, of Corpus song a thanks, or happy
paean
pae‧an /ˈpiːən/
noun [countable]
pae‧an /ˈpiːən/
noun [countable] Date: 1500-1600
Language: Latin
Origin: 'song to the Greek god Apollo', from Greek paion, from Paion, name given to Apollo in the song
literary a happy song of praise, thanks, or victory
Language: Latin
Origin: 'song to the Greek god Apollo', from Greek paion, from Paion, name given to Apollo in the song