| 正面 | 4604.mentor ['mɛn'tɔr]     |
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| 背面 |      释义： 1. PIE root *ghel- "shine, glitter, glow" => Proto-Germanic *glim- => gleam, glimmer, glimpse.2. glimmer is a frequentative from Proto-Germanic *glim-, originally "shine brightly," Sense shifted 15c. to "shine faintly".3. PIE root *ghel- "shine, glitter, glow" => glow, glitter, glister, glisten, glint, glad.n. 指导者，良师益友vt. 指导 例句： 1. The men stepped forward to kiss the hand of their mentor.这些男子走上前去轻吻他们导师的手。 mentor 导师来自希腊语Mentor,导师，指导者，来自PIE*men,思考，思想，词源同mind,mania.来自荷马史诗《奥德赛》，雅典娜化身Mentor指导奥德赛儿子学习和思考，后词义通用化。 mentor (n.)"wise advisor," 1750, from Greek Mentor, friend of Odysseus and adviser of Telemachus (but often actually Athene in disguise) in the "Odyssey," perhaps ultimately meaning "adviser," because the name appears to be an agent noun of mentos "intent, purpose, spirit, passion" from PIE *mon-eyo- (cognates: Sanskrit man-tar- "one who thinks," Latin mon-i-tor "one who admonishes"), causative form of root *men- "to think" (see mind (n.)). The general use of the word probably is via later popular romances, in which Mentor played a larger part than he does in Homer.mentor (v.)1888, from mentor (n.). Related: Mentored; mentoring." |