释义 |
hermeneut rare.|ˈhɜːmɪnjuːt| [mod. f. Gr. ἑρµηνευτής interpreter, agent-n. f. ἑρµηνεύ-ειν to interpret, f. ἑρµηνεύς interpreter, considered to be a derivative of Ἑρµῆς Hermes in his character of tutelary deity of speech, writing, and traffic.] An interpreter; spec. one of those employed in the early Church to interpret the service to worshippers who used a different language.
1965Listener 3 June 820/1 The word-event which once happened and in happening became the text..must become a word-event again through the interpretation of the ‘hermeneut’, who transposes it into the thought-mode of his own day. 1972Times Lit. Suppl. 20 Oct. 1262/1 The quest for a hermeneutics. |