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单词 god-man
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Definition of god-man in English:

god-man

nounˈɡɒdmanˈɡädman
  • 1Indian derogatory A holy man; a guru.

    he was not allowed to interrogate god-man Chandra Swami
    Example sentencesExamples
    • For certain Islam does not authorize laymen, or even god-men, to take law into their own hands.
    • Corporations, that utilise the occasions and places of their discourses to advertise and market their products, are liberally funding a number of god-men and women.
    • In particular, you should read it just to understand the depth of belief in god-men and the supernatural that exists even today in India.
    • We know several such fake god-men and claimants of divinity amongst humans.
    • Again the so-called god-men and diviners claim to possess powers.
    • They were featured in the British documentary ‘Guru Busters’, which followed Rationalists around India as they demonstrated how the god-men perform their ‘miracles’ without doing anything supernatural.
  • 2An incarnation of a god in human form.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Archbishop Philip Wilson's private secretary reported that, in response to the revelations about the god-man, ‘The Archbishop is discussing the matter with his advisors.’
    • The titles were all hollow now: Aetius the Patrician, Father of the Emperor, Savior of Rome, the god-man who had astounded the world by routing Attila in Gaul; Aetius, Last of the Romans, besides the pope.
 
 

Definition of god-man in US English:

god-man

nounˈɡädman
  • 1Indian derogatory A holy man; a guru.

    he was not allowed to interrogate god-man Chandra Swami
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In particular, you should read it just to understand the depth of belief in god-men and the supernatural that exists even today in India.
    • Again the so-called god-men and diviners claim to possess powers.
    • They were featured in the British documentary ‘Guru Busters’, which followed Rationalists around India as they demonstrated how the god-men perform their ‘miracles’ without doing anything supernatural.
    • Corporations, that utilise the occasions and places of their discourses to advertise and market their products, are liberally funding a number of god-men and women.
    • For certain Islam does not authorize laymen, or even god-men, to take law into their own hands.
    • We know several such fake god-men and claimants of divinity amongst humans.
  • 2An incarnation of a god in human form.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The titles were all hollow now: Aetius the Patrician, Father of the Emperor, Savior of Rome, the god-man who had astounded the world by routing Attila in Gaul; Aetius, Last of the Romans, besides the pope.
    • Archbishop Philip Wilson's private secretary reported that, in response to the revelations about the god-man, ‘The Archbishop is discussing the matter with his advisors.’
    1. 2.1 Jesus Christ.
 
 
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