hagiography

名詞

UK/ˌhæɡ.iˈɒɡ.rə.fi/
US/ˌhæɡ.iˈɑː.ɡrə.fi/

定義 hagiography 名詞

  1. Countable(可数名词)Uncountable(不可数名词)

    A biography that idealizes its subject, portraying them as perfect or much better than they actually are; the act of writing such a biography.

    神化传记

    • The book is less of a biography and more of a hagiography of the leader.

      这本书与其说是传记,不如说是对这位领导人的美化传记。

    • His biography paints him as a flawless hero, which is clearly a work of hagiography.

      他的传记将他描绘成一个完美的英雄,这显然是一部美化传记。

    • The introduction to the artist reads more like a hagiography than an objective assessment.

      对这位艺术家的介绍更像是一部美化传记,而不是客观的评价。

  2. Uncountable(不可数名词)religion(宗教)specialized(专业)

    Writings about the lives of holy people, such as saints.

    圣徒传记

    • The manuscript contains several hagiographies of early saints.

      这份手稿包含了几位早期圣徒的圣徒传记。

    • The library has a vast collection of hagiographies of medieval saints.

      图书馆收藏了大量中世纪圣徒的圣徒传记。

    • Researchers are studying ancient hagiographies to better understand the religious practices of that period.

      研究人员正在研究古代圣徒传记,以更好地了解那个时期的宗教习俗。