hierophant

英 ['haɪ(ə)rə(ʊ)fænt] 美 [haɪ'ɛərəfænt]
  • n. 导师;圣职者;解说者

中文词源


hierophant 导师,圣职者,解说者

hiero-,神圣的,-phant,显示,展现,词源同phantasm,sycophant,photo.即解说神秘文字,符号或现象的人,引申词义解说者,圣职者,导师。

英文词源


hierophant (n.)
"expounder of sacred mysteries," 1670s, from Late Latin hierophantes, from Greek hierophantes "one who teaches the rites of sacrifice and worship," literally "one who shows sacred things," from hieros "sacred" (see ire) + phainein "to reveal, bring to light" (see phantasm). In modern use, "expounder of esoteric doctrines," from 1822.

双语例句


1. Qinghua university, People university, visiting professor . MBA class deliver oneself hierophant . Published more than 20 monographs.
清华大学 、 人民大学 、 北方交大等多所高校的客座教授、MBA班主讲导师.

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