Hellenist

n. 希腊文化研究者

发音

UK /ˈhɛl.ɪ.nɪst/
其它
US /ˈhɛl.ɪ.nɪst/
UK /ˈhɛl.ə.nɪst/
US /ˈhɛl.ə.nɪst/

词形变化

Hellenists 复数 Hellenists

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A specialist in the study of Greek language, literature, culture, or history, or an admirer of the Greek culture and civilization.

  2. 2.

    A person who adopted the Greek customs, language and culture during the Hellenistic period, especially a Hellenized Jew.

    希利尼人

  3. 3.

    A non-Greek follower and practitioner of Hellenic religion (aka Hellenism)

词源

From Ancient Greek ἑλληνιστής (hellēnistḗs, “somebody who speaks Greek”), from ἑλληνίζειν (hellēnízein, “to speak Greek, to behave like a Greek, to become Greek, hellenize”) (infinitive of ἑλληνίζω (hellēnízō)), from Ἕλλην (Héllēn, “Greek”).

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