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单词 anthropomorphous
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Definition of anthropomorphous in English:

anthropomorphous

adjective anθrəpəˈmɔːfəsˌænθrəpəˈmɔrfəs
  • (of a god, animal, or object) human in form or nature.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • To human eyes, he resembled a dark cloud, a pool of black ink diffusing into thin wisps around the edges that could manage to remain vaguely anthropomorphous.
    • But the connection of the image of God with the human body is rejected explicitly by all the patristic writers as anthropomorphous.
    • The bigger of the two anthropomorphous humans stepped over to Saria's side.

Origin

Mid 18th century: from Greek anthrōpomorphos (from anthrōpos 'human being' + morphē 'form') + -ous.

Rhymes

amorphous, polymorphous
 
 

Definition of anthropomorphous in US English:

anthropomorphous

adjectiveˌanTHrəpəˈmôrfəsˌænθrəpəˈmɔrfəs
  • (of a god, animal, or object) human in form or nature.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • To human eyes, he resembled a dark cloud, a pool of black ink diffusing into thin wisps around the edges that could manage to remain vaguely anthropomorphous.
    • The bigger of the two anthropomorphous humans stepped over to Saria's side.
    • But the connection of the image of God with the human body is rejected explicitly by all the patristic writers as anthropomorphous.

Origin

Mid 18th century: from Greek anthrōpomorphos (from anthrōpos ‘human being’ + morphē ‘form’) + -ous.

 
 
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