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encyclopedist

/en-sahy-kluh-pee-dist/US // ɛnˌsaɪ kləˈpi dɪst //UK // (ɛnˌsaɪkləʊˈpiːdɪst) //

百科医生,百科专家,大百科全书式学者,大百科全书式人物

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a compiler of or contributor to an encyclopedia.
    • : one of the collaborators on the French Encyclopedia.

Examples

  • Even when the great medieval encyclopedists were aware of alphabetical order, they had frequently disdained it.

  • Thus it would be hard to escape contact with some group or other; only an encyclopedist could ever be half sure he had done so.

  • This was a scholar, a writer, an encyclopedist of to-morrow who liked the big Scot and to be in his company.

  • Before the Revolution it was the encyclopedist Condorcet who principally took the field for the equal rights of both sexes.

  • Though shaken to his very center, the pride of the Encyclopedist did not as yet give way.