单词 | parallelist |
释义 | parallelist/ˈparəlɛlɪst/noun 1A person who draws parallels or comparisons. 2 Psychology. An advocate or adherent of the theory that mental phenomena can be correlated to physical events in the brain or nervous system. 3 Cultural Anthropol. An advocate or adherent of the theory that widely separated or independent cultures may develop in similar ways. OriginMid 18th century; earliest use found in Thomas Warton (1728–1790), poet and historian. From parallel + -ist. Compare earlier paralleler. |
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