| 释义 |
deip·nos·o·phist
\dīpˈnäsəfə̇st\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: from the Deipnosophists, a work depicting a banquet where long discussions take place, written by Athenaeus fl A.D. 200 Graeco-Egyptian writer, from Greek Deipnosophistai, literally, culinary experts, plural of deipnosophistēs, from deipnon meal (probably of non-Indo-European origin) + sophistēs wise man, sophist — more at sophist
: a person skilled in table talk |