ishmael

• 以实玛利，常见男性人名；也指《圣经》中亚伯拉罕和夏甲的儿子，或文学作品中的角色（如《白鲸》的叙述者）。

A proper noun referring to a person, typically a male given name, or a character from literature or religious texts.

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1. Biblical figureB2formal

   In the Old Testament, the son of Abraham and Hagar, later sent away with his mother; traditionally regarded as the ancestor of twelve Arabian tribes.

   以实玛利

   • Abraham's wife Sarah demanded that Hagar and Ishmael be cast out.
   • The story of Ishmael is told in the Book of Genesis.
   • Many genealogical traditions trace Arab lineages back to Ishmael.

2. Social outcastB2formal

   A person who is rejected or abandoned by society, family, or home.

   被社会遗弃的人

   • After the scandal, he became an Ishmael in his own community.
   • The novel's protagonist is an Ishmael wandering through a hostile world.
   • She felt like an Ishmael after being disowned by her family.

   同义词castawayexileleperoutcastpariahreject