单词 | standing image |
释义 | > as lemmasstanding image standing image n. a statue or idol; (also figurative) a false god. [In early use translating classical Latin statua statue n., perhaps reflecting the ultimate derivation of statua from stāre to stand.] ΚΠ 1535 W. Marshall tr. M. Bucer Treat. Images in Churches sig. C.iii. There is no cause why it maye nat be lawfull for vs to vse pictures & standynge images [L. statuis & imaginibus]. 1576 A. Fleming tr. Cicero in Panoplie Epist. 86 The standing image [L. statua] which he hath set in ye Oratorie pulpit. 1611 Bible (King James) Lev. xxvi. 1 Ye shall make you no Idoles.., neither reare you vp a standing image . View more context for this quotation 1788 J. Trusler Habitable World Described II. 247 I saw some standing images with many arms and faces. 1892 S. Culin Loan Exhib. (Dept. of Archæol. & Palæontol., Univ. Pennsylvania) 157 Idol. Standing image, with head-dress, and hands on breast. Black clay. Height, 17 inches. 2019 Japanese Jrnl. Relig. Stud. 46 36 An altar sits on a wooden table in the middle of the front of the room with a standing image of Amida Buddha surrounded by flowers. < as lemmas |
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