| 释义 |
suggester|səˈdʒɛstə(r)|
Also 6 -oure, 7 -our.
[f. suggest v. + -er1. Cf. 16th c. F. suggesteur, and cf. suggestor.]
†1. One who imputes crime to, or brings a charge against, another. Obs.
1450–1530Myrr. our Ladye ii. 183 Consentynge to the enuyful sturrer and suggestoure. a1625Fletcher Bloody Brother iii. i, Some suborn'd suggester of these treasons. 1627in Rushw. Hist. Coll. (1659) I. 438 King James, who..wanted not some suggesters about him to make the worst of all mens actions whom they could misreport. 1630R. Brathwait Eng. Gentlem. (1641) 24 Whereby that base suggestour might be duely censured.
2. One who suggests or prompts.
1671Clarendon Dial. Tracts (1727) 308 If it [sc. age] cannot suggest all things which occur to more vigorous conceptions, it can judge better of what is suggested than the suggesters themselves. a1710Bull Prim. Christ. (1713) III. 885 The Spirit of God in Person is not the immediate Suggester of this Conclusion. 1844Mrs. Browning Drama of Exile 1805 Suggesters to his soul of higher things. 1893Leland Mem. I. 99, I also was the suggester, father, and founder in London of the Rabelais Club. 1903F. W. H. Myers Human Pers. I. 206 Some telepathic impact from the suggester's mind. |