| 单词 | selva |
| 例句 | Doshi frequently employs Dante's trope of selva oscura, the dark wood, to represent the love relationship, so there is a metaphorical parallel to these paired ideas. Everything Begins Elsewhere by Tishani Doshi - review 2012-06-01T21:55:01Z But “la selva” — as many migrants call that particularly deadly stretch of their journey from South America to the United States — struck again two weeks ago. ‘In the hands of God’: One Venezuelan family’s journey to the US 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z Most of the online chatter referred to the planned gathering at Brasilia’s Three Powers Plaza as “Selma’s party” — a play on the Portuguese word for “selva,” a battle cry used by Brazil’s military. Brazil rioters plotted openly online, pitched huge ‘party’ 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z The organizers appeared to turn the word “selva,” or jungle, into “Selma” by replacing the letter V with the letter M. The word selva is directly linked to the armed forces and its veterans. Voices on Social Media Summoned Protesters to Brasília, Offering Free Transportation and Food 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z The selvas are for the most part vast unbroken forests, in which giant trees, thick undergrowth, and entwining creepers combine to form a nearly impenetrable region. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z They have somewhat different features and different names in different portions; in N. America are prairies and savannahs, in S. America llanos, selvas, and pampas. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1 A to Amide There are those who profess to have journeyed 368 through vast stretches of South American selva without encountering a wild animal. Carmen Ariza Damaris adjusted the selva, the quaint silver kind of tube between the eyebrows which connects the yashmak and the tarhah or head-veil, took a final look in the mirror, and rose. The Hawk of Egypt As we penetrated farther and farther in the selva, the darkness became deeper and deeper. Through Five Republics on Horseback, Being an Account of Many Wanderings in South America The wide depression between this village and Olevano used to be timbered and is still known as la selva or la foresta. Alone It was the very approach to the world of spirits; over this woodland, seen on the verge of twilight, brooded a silent awe, such as Dante knew in his selva oscura. By the Ionian Sea Notes of a Ramble in Southern Italy |
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