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hagiography的意思

hagiography
英式音标[,hæɡɪ'ɑɡrəfi]
美式英标[,hægɪ'ɒgrəfɪ]

基本解释

n. 圣徒传记;圣徒言行录

中文词源

hagiography 圣徒传记,吹捧性的传记

hagio-,神圣的,圣徒,-graph,写。引申词义吹捧性的传记。

英文词源

hagiography (n.)
"sacred writing," especially of saints' lives, 1821, from hagio- "holy" + -graphy. Related: Hagiographic (1809); hagiographical (1580s); hagiographer (1650s).