V2EX forerunner

Forerunner

释义 Definition

forerunner /frnr/

名词(n.)先驱;先兆;前兆。指在某事物出现之前已经存在的人或事物,为后来者开辟了道路,或预示着某事即将发生。

发音 Pronunciation

/frnr/

例句 Examples

The horse-drawn carriage was the forerunner of the modern automobile.
马车是现代汽车的先驱。

Many historians regard the ancient Greek democratic assemblies as the forerunner of modern parliamentary systems, though the two differ in significant ways.
许多历史学家认为古希腊的民主议会是现代议会制度的先驱,尽管两者在许多重要方面有所不同。

词源 Etymology

forerunner 由 **fore-**(前面的)和 runner(奔跑者)组合而成,源自古英语 foreyrnel,字面意思是"跑在前面的人"。在中古英语时期,这个词常用来指信使或先行者即在重要人物到达之前先行通报的人。后来词义扩展,泛指任何在时间或发展上走在前面的事物或人。在《圣经》中,施洗约翰常被称为耶稣的 forerunner。

相关词汇 Related Words

文学作品引用 Literary References

  • 在约翰弥尔顿(John Milton)的史诗《失乐园》(Paradise Lost)中,forerunner 被用来描述光明到来之前的先兆。
  • 在《圣经希伯来书》(Hebrews 6:20)中,耶稣被称为信徒的 forerunner:"Where the forerunner is for us entered, even Jesus."
  • 托马斯哈代(Thomas Hardy)在其作品中也多次使用该词,描写自然界中预示季节变化的征兆。
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