| 单词 | tree of knowledge |
| 释义 | > as lemmastree of knowledge tree of knowledge n. (a) loosely used as = tree of liberty n.; (b) a figurative or symbolic expression for knowledge in general, comprising all its ‘branches’. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > large amount of knowledge > [noun] encyclopaedia1531 cyclopaedia1636 pansophy1642 pantology1813 tree of knowledge1848 library- 1535 Bible (Coverdale) Gen. ii. B The tre of life in the myddest of the garden, and the tre of knowlege of good and euell. 1848 J. R. Lowell Fable for Critics (ed. 2) 766 Their backs he salutes With the whole tree of knowledge torn up by the roots. < as lemmas |
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