demigod
英 [ˈdemiɡɒd]
美 [ˈdemiɡɑːd]
n. 次神; 半神半人; 尊为神明的统治者; 被神化的人物
复数:demigods
BNC.48607 / COCA.28714
牛津词典
noun
- 次神;半神半人
a minor god, or a being that is partly a god and partly human - 尊为神明的统治者;被神化的人物
a ruler or other person who is treated like a god
柯林斯词典
- (神话中的)次神;(尤指)半神半人
In mythology, ademigodis a less important god, especially one who is half god and half human. - 被神化的人,像神一样受人崇拜的人(如政治家、作家、音乐家等)
If you describe a famous or important person such as a politician, writer, or musician as ademigod, you mean that you disapprove of the way in which people admire them and treat them like a god.
英英释义
noun
- a person who is part mortal and part god
- a person with great powers and abilities
双语例句
- A demigod is the offspring of a god and a mortal.
半神半人是神只与凡人所生的后代。 - People worship this guy like he's a demigod.
众人把他当半个神来崇拜。 - They considered him a demigod and mysterious teacher.
他们把他当作半神和神秘的导师。 - He once bemoaned his image as a demigod.
他曾经为自己半人半神的形象哀叹。 - Instead of standing up to threats, they kneel to the powerful as if before a demigod.
他们不是为迎战威胁,而是像强权下跪,就像面对半神一样。 - The number of night elves pursuing their studies with the demigod dwindled, and Cenarius was grieved to realize that all his work had been for naught.
随着继续依据半神指导的暗夜精灵人数逐渐的减少,塞纳留斯伤心的意识到他所有的努力已经化为泡影。 - And their demigod still lurks in the forest!
而且他们的半神照旧规避在森林里! - He taught that the "logos" was divine but less than god, a sort of demigod.
他主张“逻各斯”是神圣的但并非上帝,是半神半人。 - However, with Tyrande's patient support, he was able to restrain himself and help his brother find the reclusive demigod, Cenarius.
在泰兰德的帮助下,伊利丹控制住了自己,并帮助兄弟找到了隐居的半神塞纳留斯。 - What is he, then? Does that make him a demigod?
那他是什么?算半神半人吗?