C1 verb 文学

foretheist

/fɔːrˈθiːɪst/

To prefigure or establish a theological framework or belief in a deity before a main religious system becomes dominant. It is often used in academic contexts to describe the historical anticipation of a specific religious shift.

例句

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1

The ancient cave paintings seem to foretheist the organized religions that would emerge thousands of years later.

The ancient cave paintings seem to foretheist the organized religions that would emerge thousands of years later.

2

Early philosophical inquiries into a 'prime mover' effectively foretheist the monotheistic doctrines of the Middle Ages.

Early philosophical inquiries into a 'prime mover' effectively foretheist the monotheistic doctrines of the Middle Ages.

3

I feel like those old sci-fi novels foretheist our modern digital worship in a weird way.

I feel like those old sci-fi novels foretheist our modern digital worship in a weird way.

词族

名词
foretheism
Verb
foretheist
副词
foretheistically
形容词
foretheistic
相关
foretheist
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记忆技巧

Think of 'Fore' (before) + 'Theist' (believer). To 'foretheist' is to 'believe before' or set the stage for belief.

快速测验

The scholar suggested that the early myths actually ________ the rise of monotheism in the region.

正确!

正确答案是: foretheisted

例句

1

The ancient cave paintings seem to foretheist the organized religions that would emerge thousands of years later.

everyday

The ancient cave paintings seem to foretheist the organized religions that would emerge thousands of years later.

2

Early philosophical inquiries into a 'prime mover' effectively foretheist the monotheistic doctrines of the Middle Ages.

formal

Early philosophical inquiries into a 'prime mover' effectively foretheist the monotheistic doctrines of the Middle Ages.

3

I feel like those old sci-fi novels foretheist our modern digital worship in a weird way.

informal

I feel like those old sci-fi novels foretheist our modern digital worship in a weird way.

4

The researcher argues that primitive animism does not simply exist independently but serves to foretheist later complex theological structures.

academic

The researcher argues that primitive animism does not simply exist independently but serves to foretheist later complex theological structures.

5

The company's core values were designed to foretheist a culture of integrity long before the industry standards were set.

business

The company's core values were designed to foretheist a culture of integrity long before the industry standards were set.

词族

名词
foretheism
Verb
foretheist
副词
foretheistically
形容词
foretheistic
相关
foretheist

常见搭配

foretheist a doctrine foretheist a doctrine
foretheist the transition foretheist the transition
foretheist a movement foretheist a movement
serve to foretheist serve to foretheist
foretheist a shift foretheist a shift

常用短语

to foretheist the dawn

to foretheist the dawn

foretheist the coming era

foretheist the coming era

foretheist a new faith

foretheist a new faith

容易混淆的词

foretheist vs foretell

Foretell means to predict any future event, whereas foretheist specifically refers to prefiguring a theological or religious concept.

foretheist vs atheist

An atheist is someone who lacks belief in gods; foretheist is a verb (or rare noun) relating to the precursor of belief.

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使用说明

This word is extremely rare and primarily used in specialized academic or literary contexts dealing with theology and the history of ideas. It acts as a transitive verb.

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常见错误

Learners might use it as a noun to describe a person, but in this context, it functions as a verb meaning to anticipate a deity or belief.

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记忆技巧

Think of 'Fore' (before) + 'Theist' (believer). To 'foretheist' is to 'believe before' or set the stage for belief.

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词源

A combination of the prefix 'fore-' (meaning before) and the Greek 'theos' (god), structured as a modern English verb.

语法模式

transitive verb regular conjugation (foretheisted, foretheisting) often used in the passive voice
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文化背景

Used in comparative religion to describe how one culture's myths might 'pre-date' or prepare the way for another's god.

快速测验

The scholar suggested that the early myths actually ________ the rise of monotheism in the region.

正确!

正确答案是: foretheisted

相关词

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A2

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A2

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conceive

A2

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confer

A2

To discuss something with other people in order to reach a decision or exchange ideas. It can also mean to officially give an honor, title, or degree to someone.

conform

A2

To behave according to rules, standards, or what is expected by a group of people. It means to fit in or act in a way that matches others.

consecutive

A2

Following one after another in a continuous series without any breaks. It describes things that happen in a logical order, like numbers (1, 2, 3) or days (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday).

consistency

A2

Consistency is the quality of always acting or behaving in the same way. it also describes how thick or smooth a liquid or substance is.

disclude

B1

Describing a state where someone or something is left out, omitted, or not allowed to participate in a group or activity. It refers to the condition of being kept apart from a whole or a set.

antiformous

B1

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interspect

B1

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