| 单词 | man of science |
| 释义 | > as lemmasman of science a. man of science: †(a) a man who possesses knowledge in any branch of learning, or trained skill in any art or craft (obsolete); (b) a man who is an expert in or student of one or more branches of (esp. natural or physical) science; a male scientist (now somewhat archaic). ΘΚΠ the world > matter > physics > [noun] > physical scientist or natural philosopher physiciana1425 man of science1482 natural philosopher?1541 naturalist1581 physiologer1598 physicist1858 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > learned person, scholar > [noun] uþwitec888 larewc900 learnerc900 witec900 wise manOE leredc1154 masterc1225 readera1387 artificer1449 man of science1482 rabbi1527 rabbin1531 worthy1567 artsmanc1574 philologer1588 artist1592 virtuoso1613 sophist1614 fulla1616 scholastica1633 philologist1638 gnostic1641 scholarian1647 pundit1661 scientman1661 savant1719 ollamh1723 maulvi1776 pandect1791 Sabora1797 erudit1800 mallam1829 Gelehrter1836 erudite1865 walking encyclopaedia1868 Einstein1942 the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [noun] > skilful person > skilled and knowledgeable person man of science1482 pundit1816 wise man1959 the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > branch of knowledge > systematic knowledge, science > [noun] > scientist man of science1482 natural philosopher?1541 secretary of nature1580 artsman1632 experimental philosopher1651 artist1665 scientific1738 sciencist1778 scientist1834 scientician1841 scientiate1847 scient1854 sciencer1871 natural scientist1872 specialist1918 boffin1945 1482 W. Caxton tr. Higden's Prolicionycion vi. xv. f. cccjv Also this robert was a connyng man of scyence, & wold in high festes of sayntes in somme abbay of his kyngdom, syng owther bere a coope and rule the quere. a1500 Ratis Raving (Cambr. Kk.1.5) l. 1782 in R. Girvan Ratis Raving & Other Early Scots Poems (1939) 50 For-thi trow to the visest men Of sciens that couth tech and ken. 1552 in Vicary's Anat. Bodie of Man (1888) App. ii. 119 Here after is declared the names of all suche officers, men of Scyence, Artyficers, Craftismen, and other mynistres. 1562 N. Winȝet Certain Tractates (1888) I. 16 Sen the saidis lordis and gentilmen being men of science [etc.]. 1662 J. Evelyn Sculptura v. 104 The Original Drawings of the great Masters, being dispersed amongst the hands of the greatest Princes, and men of Science only, are preserved with jealousie. 1746 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 44 40 J. Bapt. Porta, who is well known to all the Men of Science of all Nations, built his System of Physiognomy upon that of Aristotle. 1759 S. Johnson 2nd Let. to Gazetteer 8 Dec. in Wks. (1787) X. 295 No man of science will deny, that architecture has..degenerated at Rome to the lowest state. a1822 P. B. Shelley Peter Bell III iv, in Poet. Wks. (?1840) 242/2 It was his fancy to invite Men of science, wit, and learning, Who came to lend each other light. 1855 Ld. Tennyson Maud iv. vii, in Maud & Other Poems 18 The man of science himself is fonder of glory, and vain, An eye well-practised in nature, a spirit bounded and poor. 1890 R. Le Gallienne G. Meredith 71 The man of science is nothing if not a poet gone wrong. 1927 Observer 20 Mar. 24/3 Modern florists and men of science..have made a rainbow out of a single colour (as in the nemesia). 2009 Independent 31 Dec. (Life section) 15/5 Part of the DNA running through this adaptation was all those horror films in which a cocky young man of science has his certainties upturned. < as lemmas |
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