clerisy
英 ['klerɪsɪ]
美['klɛrəsi]
- n. 知识阶层，知识分子
英英释义
- 1. an educated and intellectual elite
双语例句
- 1. Clerisy: Educated people considered as a group; the literati.
- 文人,学者: 被作为一个群体看待的受过教育的人; 文人.
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英文词源
- clerisy (n.)
- 1818, on model of German clerisei, from Late Latin clericia, related to clericus (see cleric); coined by Coleridge "to express a notion no longer associated with CLERGY" [OED].