单词 | higher critic |
释义 | > as lemmashigher critic higher critic n. now rare a person who engages in higher criticism. ΚΠ 1827 D. G. Wait tr. J. L. Hug Introd. Writings New Test. II. i. 5 We..must consign its whole investigation to the jurisdiction of higher critics. 1897 J. Rendel Harris in Contemp. Rev. Sept. 342 He is a ‘higher critic’ occupied with the genesis of all Gospels out of their primitive deposit. 1957 Times 31 Oct. 13/4 The very word causerie is like a bell whose sound may grate harshly upon the ear of the Higher Critic. 1996 J. Updike In Beauty of Lilies 67 Think of these Huxleyites and Higher Critics and socialist scoffers not as reasonable men of good will like you and me but as devils in disguise. < as lemmas |
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