| 单词 | world wisdom |
| 释义 | > as lemmasworld wisdom world wisdom n. [compare Old High German weraltwīstuom] = worldly wisdom n.; (also more generally, chiefly in early use) secular knowledge or learning; †an example of this (obsolete). ΚΠ OE Ælfric Lives of Saints (Julius) (1881) I. 26 Ða befæste se fæder Philippus to lare, þæt heo on woruldwysdome wære getogen, æfter greciscre uðwytegunge, and lædenre getingnysse. OE Old Eng. Martyrol. (Corpus Cambr. 196) 28 Nov. 258 Þa seofon cræftas on þam beoð gemeted ealle weoruldwysdomas. 1745 E. Young Complaint: Night the Eighth 70 World-Wisdom Much has done, and More may do. 1899 T. Watts-Dunton Aylwin ii. iv The narrow world-wisdom of this Welsh aunt. 1976 C. F. H. Henry God, Revelation, & Authority I. ix. 154 The New Testament judges the world-wisdom of secular philosophy no less adversely than it does the idolatry of nonbiblical religions. < as lemmas |
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