单词 | monkey god |
释义 | > as lemmasmonkey god monkey god n. a god in the form of a monkey, chiefly with reference to the Hindu god Hanuman. ΚΠ 1839 P. M. Taylor Confessions of Thug I. xiii. 294 You know that Hunooman, our monkey-god, was a wise and astonishing being; in the monkeys of the present day his form only is perpetuated. 1992 Equinox Jan. 84/1 They depict the great Indian epic, the Ramayana, the story of how the god-king Rama, with the monkey god's help, defeats the demon-king Ravana. 2002 C. Heinrich Magic Mushrooms Relig. & Alchemy vi. 54 During their search for the princess the two met the monkey-god Hanuman, who was ultimately instrumental in bringing about Sita's rescue. < as lemmas |
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