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单词 anthropomorphosis
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anthropomorphosisn.

Brit. /ˌanθrəpəmɔːˈfəʊsɪs/, /ˌanθrəpəˈmɔːfəsɪs/, U.S. /ˌænθrəpəmɔrˈfoʊsəs/, /ˌænθrəpəˈmɔrfəsəs/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: anthropo- comb. form, metamorphosis n.
Etymology: < anthropo- comb. form + -morphosis (in metamorphosis n.). Compare German Anthropomorphose (1772 or earlier; 1771 or earlier as †Anthropomorphosis ), French †anthropomorphose (1798). Compare later anthropomorphism n., and also later anthropomorphose v., anthropomorphous adj.
The action or an act of conceiving of or regarding God or a god as having human form or characteristics; the fact or process of becoming anthropomorphized; (more generally, with reference to objects, animals, etc.) anthropomorphism.
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the world > people > [noun] > transformation into human shape
anthropomorphosis1613
1613 L. Bayly Practise of Pietie (ed. 3) i. 58 There are other Attributes figuratiuely and improperly ascribed vnto God, in the holy Scriptures, as by an Anthropomorphosis, the members of a man, eies, eares, nosthrils, mouth, hands, feete, &c.
1854 S. B. Brittan Spiritual Tel. III. 366 The anthropomorphosis of Deity is a necessity of our natures.
1866 W. Henderson Notes Folk Lore Northern Counties 283 An ancient..goddess, who has fallen from her pedestal, and undergone anthropomorphosis and localization.
1916 Classical Jrnl. 11 533 But these gods ages before Ovid's time had suffered anthropomorphosis, and figured in myth as men of like passions with mortals, but with greater power.
2010 Daily Tel. (Nexis) 27 Aug. 38 This documentary is shot from the perspective of the incubators themselves... Once you get to grips with the sudden anthropomorphosis of a piece of medical equipment though, the concept works.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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