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

  1. 次神;半神半人
    a minor god, or a being that is partly a god and partly human
    1. 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

      1. (神话中的)次神;(尤指)半神半人
        In mythology, a demigod is a less important god, especially one who is half god and half human.
        1. 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 a demigod, you mean that you disapprove of the way in which people admire them and treat them like a god.

          双语例句

          1. He once bemoaned his image as a demigod.
            他曾经为自己半人半神的形象哀叹。
          2. What is he, then? Does that make him a demigod?
            那他是什么?算半神半人吗?
          3. The bear is considered a demigod?
            熊被看作神圣的动物?
          4. 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。
          5. They considered him a demigod and mysterious teacher.
            他们把他当作半神和神秘的导师。
          6. 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。
          7. The enchanted Keepers are the favored sons of the demigod Cenarius.
            从林守护者是半神塞纳留斯的儿子们。
          8. 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。
          9. 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。
          10. Rumors among the night elves suggest Alexstrasza and the demigod Cenarius were close friends, and that it was he that called her during the first invasion of the Burning Legion.
            在暗夜精灵的传说中,阿莱克斯塔萨与半神塞纳留斯是非常亲密的朋友,在燃烧军团第一次入侵的过程中,正是塞纳留斯召唤她参战的。
          11. And their demigod still lurks in the forest!
            而且他们的半神照旧规避在森林里!
          12. The three night elves decided that it would be an exciting adventure to search for Cenarius, though in truth they no more believed in the demigod than the rest of their people did.
            这3个暗夜精灵决定寻找塞纳留斯必然是一场刺激的冒险,尽管实际上他们并不比他们其他的族人更相信这个半神。
          13. The purpose was dear, to deny Arian ism and to assert that, in spite of the intellectual difficulties involved, Jesus was not a creature or a demigod but god.
            目的很清楚,尽管有理智上的问题,但否认的是阿里乌主义,主张的是耶稣不是创造物或半神,而是神。
          14. People worship this guy like he's a demigod.
            众人把他当半个神来崇拜。
          15. 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。
          16. Priesthoods based on the worship of a demigod are extremely rare.
            崇拜半神的神职人员也是十分的稀有。

          英英释义

          noun

          1. a person who is part mortal and part god

              Synonym:    daemon

            1. a person with great powers and abilities

                Synonym:    supermanUbermensch