英语词汇“god tree”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

god tree n. any of several trees that are regarded as sacred or as a gift of a god, esp. the bo tree, Ficus religiosa, of South and South East Asia, and the deodar cedar; (also) a mythical tree regarded as a god. [Originally (with reference to the bo tree; compare quots. 1681 and 1778) after Sinhala bogaha tree of (the Buddha's) enlightenment (see bo tree n.), with a European misinterpretation of the Buddha as a god (perhaps reinforced by the use of Pali deva- ‘god-, divine’ as an honorific, e.g. for Buddhas ( < Sanskrit deva god: see deva n.)). In quot. 1833 after Sanskrit devadāru, lit. ‘timber of the gods’ (see deodar n.).]

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the world > the supernatural > deity > [noun] > specific thing as > tree as

god tree1681

tree-goddess1895

tree-god1905

tree-deity1911

the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > yielding fibre, thatching, or basket material > [noun] > trees or shrubs yielding fibre, etc. > silk-cotton trees

gossipine1589

gossampine1601

cotton tree1670

god tree1681

silk-cotton tree1712

kapok1735

semul1809

ceiba1810

wool-tree1831

bombax1834

munguba1863

cabbage wood1885

1681 R. Knox Hist. Relation Ceylon 18 This tree they call Bogahah; we the God-Tree.

1778 J. Abercrombie Universal Gardener & Botanist at Ficus Sacred Fig, or Indian God-tree..is held in great veneration in India.

1833 Penny Cycl. I. 34/1 Abies Deodara, the Sacred Indian Fir. The Hindoos call it the Devadara or God-tree.

1837 J. C. Loudon Gardener's Mag. Dec. 592 Even the untutored children of Africa are so struck with the majesty of its appearance, that they designate it [sc. Eriodendron anfractuosum] the God tree.

1896 F. B. Jevons Introd. Hist. Relig. xix. 252 A branch of the god-tree, some actual ears of wheat or maize, are worshipped as Very God.

1990 D. Carrasco Relig. Mesoamer. iv. 100 According to Tzutujil mythology there existed a god in the form of a tree... This god-tree became pregnant with potential life as the creation of the universe approached.

2008 R. C. Bisht Internat. Encycl. Himalayas v. 144 There are historical records that describe a God Tree in western Ngari, Tibet.

单词	god tree
释义	> as lemmas god tree god tree n. any of several trees that are regarded as sacred or as a gift of a god, esp. the bo tree, Ficus religiosa, of South and South East Asia, and the deodar cedar; (also) a mythical tree regarded as a god. [Originally (with reference to the bo tree; compare quots. 1681 and 1778) after Sinhala bogaha tree of (the Buddha's) enlightenment (see bo tree n.), with a European misinterpretation of the Buddha as a god (perhaps reinforced by the use of Pali deva- ‘god-, divine’ as an honorific, e.g. for Buddhas ( < Sanskrit deva god: see deva n.)). In quot. 1833 after Sanskrit devadāru, lit. ‘timber of the gods’ (see deodar n.).] ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > [noun] > specific thing as > tree as god tree1681 tree-goddess1895 tree-god1905 tree-deity1911 the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > yielding fibre, thatching, or basket material > [noun] > trees or shrubs yielding fibre, etc. > silk-cotton trees gossipine1589 gossampine1601 cotton tree1670 god tree1681 silk-cotton tree1712 kapok1735 semul1809 ceiba1810 wool-tree1831 bombax1834 munguba1863 cabbage wood1885 1681 R. Knox Hist. Relation Ceylon 18 This tree they call Bogahah; we the God-Tree. 1778 J. Abercrombie Universal Gardener & Botanist at Ficus Sacred Fig, or Indian God-tree..is held in great veneration in India. 1833 Penny Cycl. I. 34/1 Abies Deodara, the Sacred Indian Fir. The Hindoos call it the Devadara or God-tree. 1837 J. C. Loudon Gardener's Mag. Dec. 592 Even the untutored children of Africa are so struck with the majesty of its appearance, that they designate it [sc. Eriodendron anfractuosum] the God tree. 1896 F. B. Jevons Introd. Hist. Relig. xix. 252 A branch of the god-tree, some actual ears of wheat or maize, are worshipped as Very God. 1990 D. Carrasco Relig. Mesoamer. iv. 100 According to Tzutujil mythology there existed a god in the form of a tree... This god-tree became pregnant with potential life as the creation of the universe approached. 2008 R. C. Bisht Internat. Encycl. Himalayas v. 144 There are historical records that describe a God Tree in western Ngari, Tibet. extracted from godn.int. < as lemmas
随便看	to grind into to grind on to to grind out to grind the coffee mill to grind the faces occasionally face of to grind the faces of to grint with the teeth to grip to to grip up to gripe with to groan down to groan in oneself to groan in the spirit to groan inwardly to groan one's heart out to groan with the heart to groom up to groove into to grope a gull to grope and grabble to lay violent hands on to lay violent hands upon to lay wait to lay waste to lay watch

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