paean
/ˈpiːən/noun
1- a song of praise or triumph赞歌; 凯歌。
1.1
- a thing that expresses enthusiastic praise赞颂; 赞美诗:
she uses photography to create a poignant paean to life itself.
她用摄影来创作一首歌颂生活的激情赞美诗。
词源
late 16th cent.: via Latin from Greek paian 'hymn of thanksgiving to Apollo' (invoked by the name Paian, originally the Homeric name for the physician of the gods).