bard
noun /bɑːd/
/bɑːrd/
(literary)- a person who writes poems
诗人 - the Bard of Avon (= Shakespeare)
埃文河畔的游吟诗人[即莎士比亚]
词源Middle English: from Scottish Gaelic bàrd, Irish bard, Welsh bardd, of Celtic origin. In Scotland in the 16th cent. it was a derogatory term for a travelling musician, but was later romanticized by Sir Walter Scott. - the Bard of Avon (= Shakespeare)