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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- philosopher [fɪ'lɔsəfər]
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noun
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哲学家
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1.
noun
[c]
哲学家
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
Collins English-English Dictionary
- philosopher [fɪ'lɒsəfə]
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n
a student, teacher, or devotee of philosophy
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2.
n
a person of philosophical temperament, esp one who is patient, wise, and stoical
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3.
n
(formerly) an alchemist or devotee of occult science
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4.
n
a person who establishes the ideology of a cult or movement
- the philosopher of the revolution
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1.
n
a student, teacher, or devotee of philosophy
Examples
- a cracker-barrel philosopher
- 平凡无奇的哲学家 → cracker-barrel
- a cracker-barrel philosopher → cracker-barrel
- the philosopher of the revolution → philosopher
- a professed philosopher → professed
- 哲学家
- philosopher → 哲学
- 哲人
- sage; philosopher → 哲
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