| 释义 |
questioner|ˈkwɛstjənə(r)|
[f. question v. + -er1.]
One who questions; an interrogator, inquirer; † an interrogative form of speech; erotema.
1551Cranmer Answ. Gardiner 73 The curious questioner, the foolishe answerer. 1589Puttenham Eng. Poesie iii. xix. (Arb.) 220 This figure I call the Questioner or inquisitiue. 1645Milton Tetrach. Wks. (1851) 228 (Matt. xix. 7–8) God..was making hel for curious questioners. 1709Steele Tatler No. 41 ⁋6 He was a Questioner, who..is one who asks Questions, not with a Design to receive Information, but an Affectation to show his Uneasiness for Want of it. 1801Southey Thalaba v. xvi, Stranger, in thy turn,..who art thou, the questioner? 1890H. S. Salt Thoreau 20 He was..a fearless thinker and questioner on..matters social and religious. |