demigod

大学

n. 半神半人, 小神, 受崇拜的人

发音

UK /ˈdɛmiɡɒd/
US /ˈdɛmiɡɑd/

词形变化

demigoddess demigods 复数 demigods

别名

demi-god

教材释义与例句

名词

受崇拜的人,英雄人物;半神半人;小神

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A half-god or hero; the offspring of a deity and a mortal.

    半神半人

    半神

    次神

    宗教 神话 哲学
  2. 2.

    Someone held up for reverence as a supreme example.

词汇关系

词源

From demi- + god. Calque of the Latin semideus (“half-god”), which is probably a coining by the Roman poet Ovid for less important gods such as dryads.

来源:wiktionary