halieutics

n. 捕鱼(术)

别名

halieuticks

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A treatise upon fish or the art of fishing, especially in Ancient Rome.

    不可数 媒体
  2. 2.

    The art or practice of fishing.

    罕用 不可数
  3. 3.

    evangelization; the spreading of Christianity across the world.

    古体 不可数 宗教

词源

From Latin halieuticus ("halieutic, of or about fishing"), from Ancient Greek ἁλιευτικός (halieutikós) (alieutikós, "of or about fishermen"), from ἁλιεύς (halieús, “fisherman”). The Christianity definition comes from the fish being a symbol of the Christian faith.

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