名詞 anthology:

1. a collection of selected literary passages

1. An anthology, as of ballads or poems.
   選集民歌選集或詩歌選集
2. Something, such as a set of data, a report, or an anthology, that is compiled.
   匯編指編輯好的一套數(shù)據(jù)、一篇報(bào)道或一部選集
3. The anthology reveals a prejudice in favour of lyric poets.
   這部選集顯示出對(duì)抒情詩人有所偏愛。

an.thol.o.gy

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 an.thol.o.gies
A collection of literary pieces, such as poems, short stories, or plays.
選集：文學(xué)作品集，如詩歌、短篇小說或戲劇
A miscellany, an assortment, or a catalog, as of complaints, comments, or ideas:
雜集：雜集，集錦或目錄，如抱怨，評(píng)論或觀點(diǎn)的雜集：
例句：
.The Irish love their constitution for what it is: an anthology of the clerical-nationalist ideas of 93', when it was drawn up.(Economist)
.愛爾蘭人熱愛他們的憲法：當(dāng)它在93'年被制定出來時(shí)就是宗教民族主義思想的雜集.(經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)家)

來源：
Medieval Greek anthologia [collection of epigrams]
中世紀(jì)希臘語 anthologia [格言集]
from Greek [flower gathering]
源自 希臘語 [花束]
from anthologein [to gather flowers]
源自 anthologein [采花]
antho- [antho-]
antho- [前綴，表示.花.]
logos [a gathering] from legein [to gather] * see leg-
logos [集合] 源自 legein [采，摘，聚集] *參見 leg-

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an.tholog.ical