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hagiography

/ˌhæɡ.iˈɒɡ.rə.fi/

翻译: 一种传记,将传主理想化并加以颂扬,常指圣徒传记,以过分有利的方式呈现其形象。

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noun

/ˌhæɡ.iˈɒɡ.rə.fi/C2formal
  • zh一种传记,将传主理想化并加以颂扬,常指圣徒传记,以过分有利的方式呈现其形象。

A type of biography that idealizes and glorifies its subject, often a saint, presenting them in an overly favorable light.

  1. Idealized biographyC1formal

    A biography that treats its subject with excessive admiration or reverence, often idealizing them.

    zh圣徒传

    • The book was more of a hagiography than a balanced biography.
    • Many early saints' lives are considered hagiographies rather than historical accounts.
    • Critics accused the author of writing a hagiography of the political leader.

    同义词encomiumeulogyglorificationpanegyrictribute

词形
  • hagiographies plural form
  • hagiographies' possessive plural form
  • hagiography's possessive singular form