monstrous bird, rational and ancient, in Persian mythology, 1786, from Persian simurgh, from Pahlavi sin "eagle" + murgh "bird." Compare Avestan saeno merego "eagle," Sanskrit syenah "eagle," Armenian cin "kite." Probably identical with the roc (q.v.).
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The simurgh would not listen to his plea.
西默夫不愿聽(tīng)他的央求.
來(lái)自辭典例句
2. The Simurgh saw the helpless babe lying at the foot of the mountain.