anthropomorphism
名词 n.
美 /ˌænθɹəpəˈmɔɹfɪzəm/
英文释义
名词 n.
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The ascribing or attribution of human characteristics and behaviors to entities.
— Literature is full of examples of anthropomorphism, especially in children’s stories, from The Wind in the Willows to Watership Down.
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The ascribing or attribution of human characteristics to divine nonhuman entities.
— Only an over-idealized Hellenism may properly be acutely sensitive to the anthropomorphism of gods, when, in speech and action, they display their human qualities.
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词汇关系
词源
Coined in the mid-1700s. From Ancient Greek ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos, “man, human”) and μορφή (morphḗ, “form, shape”). By surface analysis, anthropo- + -morphism.
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