单词 | world-maker |
释义 | > as lemmasworld-maker world-maker n. ΚΠ 1582*Worldemaker [see Compounds 4a(a)]. 1674 N. Fairfax Treat. Bulk & Selvedge 138 I can't find in my heart to deny that skill to a World-maker, that I must needs give to a Watch-maker. a1730 N. Marshall Serm. (1731) III. ix. 242 He will not..pretend to be a World-maker without the Help of a Deity. 1871 R. B. Vaughan St. Thomas of Aquin II. 678 Plato..who admitted a world-maker, and a Providence. 1995 K. Plummer Telling Sexual Stories i. iii. 35 They become myth-makers, story tellers, dreamers, definers of situations, scriptwriters, world-makers, producers of ‘programmes’ about their own sexual lives. < as lemmas |
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