demiurge
US /ˈdem.i.ɝːdʒ/
UK /ˈdem.i.ɜːdʒ/
名词
1.
造物主, 创世者
a being responsible for the creation of the universe, especially in Neoplatonism and Gnosticism
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In Gnostic cosmology, the demiurge is often depicted as an imperfect or evil creator god.
在诺斯替教宇宙论中，造物主常被描绘成一个不完美或邪恶的创世神。
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Plato's Timaeus describes a benevolent demiurge who crafts the physical world according to eternal forms.
柏拉图的《蒂迈欧篇》描述了一个仁慈的造物主，他根据永恒的形式塑造了物质世界。
2.
创造力, 创造精神
a powerful creative force or spirit
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The architect was seen as the demiurge of the city's new skyline.
这位建筑师被视为城市新天际线的创造者。
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The visionary leader acted as a demiurge, shaping the future of the organization.
这位有远见的领导者扮演着创造者的角色，塑造着组织的未来。