torchbearer

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who carries a torch (flaming brand).
  2. The leader of a campaign, or one who gives inspiration to others. broadly
  3. One who carries on a movement or organization from someone else. figuratively
    — The Roman Empire could be considered the torchbearer of Ancient Greek knowledge and wisdom.

词形变化

torchbearers plural

词汇关系

衍生词
Olympic torchbearer

词源

From torch + bearer.
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