hi.er.o.phant
n.(名词)An ancient Greek priest who interpreted sacred mysteries, especially the priest of the Eleusinian mysteries.古希腊祭司:古希腊解译秘密宗教仪式的祭司,特指依洛西斯秘密宗教仪式的祭司An interpreter of sacred mysteries or arcane knowledge.圣师:解释宗教神秘含义或传授宗教知识的人One who explains or makes a commentary.发言人或解析者
来源:Late Latin hierophanta 后期拉丁语 hierophanta from Greek hierophantôs 源自 希腊语 hierophantôs hieros [holy] * see eis- hieros [神圣] *参见 eis- -phantôs [one who shows] from phainein phan- [to show] * see bh3- -phantôs [解析者] 源自 phainein phan- [解析] *参见 bh3-
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hi.erophan.tic
adj.(形容词)