释义 |
ˈopsimath [ad. Gr. ὀψιµαθής: see next.] One who begins to learn or study late in life.
1883Ch. Times 9 Feb. 97 Those who gave the name were not simple enough to think that even an opsimath was not something better than a contented dunce. 1883Sat. Rev. 3 Feb. 159/1 [He] is what the Greeks called an opsimath; not ignorant, but a laggard in learning. |