apotheosis
英 [?,p?θ?'??s?s]
美[?,pɑθ?'os?s]
- n. 神化；崇拜，頌揚；尊奉為神
GRE
詞態變化
復數:?apotheoses;
中文詞源
apotheosis 封神
前綴apo-, 從，從...離開，此處用于加強語氣，指變成。詞根theo, 神，見theology, 神學。即從人變神。或者可能來自于一種宗教概念，本自來于神，化身為人，又重歸神位。參照基督教耶穌，印度教avatar, 中國濟公。
英文詞源
- apotheosis
- apotheosis: see theology
- apotheosis (n.)
- 1600s, from Late Latin apotheosis "deification," from Greek apotheosis, from apotheoun "deify, make (someone) a god," from apo- special use of this prefix, meaning, here, "change" + theos "god" (see theo-).
雙語例句
- 1. the apotheosis of a Roman Emperor
- 冊封羅馬皇帝為神
來自《權威詞典》
- 2. Their leader was the apotheosis of courage.
- 他們的領導人是勇敢的典范.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. The legend of king arthur represent the apotheosis of chivalry.
- 亞瑟王的傳說代表騎士精神的頂峰。
來自辭典例句
- 4. The Oriental in Bangkok is the apotheosis of the grand hotel.
- 曼谷的東方飯店是豪華飯店的典范。
來自辭典例句
- 5. The legend of King Arthur represents the apotheosis of chivalry.
- 亞瑟王的傳說代表騎士精神的頂峰.
來自辭典例句