"deity" in Chinese (Traditional)
神祇神
Definition
神祇是指在宗教中受到崇拜的神、女神或任何神聖的存在。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
屬於正式用語,常用於宗教、神話或哲學語境。泛指男女神,且多見於書面語或學術討論。常見如“古代神祇”、“印度神祇”。
Examples
In ancient Egypt, each city had its own deity.
在古埃及,每座城市都有自己的**神祇**。
A deity is often worshipped at a temple.
人們常在廟宇裡祭拜**神祇**。
Hindus believe in many deities.
印度教徒相信許多**神祇**。
Some people choose a personal deity for guidance and protection.
有些人會選擇個人的**神祇**來指引和保護自己。
Greek mythology is full of powerful deities with unique stories.
希臘神話中充滿了擁有獨特故事的強大神祇。
For some, nature itself is seen as a form of deity.
對某些人來說,大自然本身就是一種**神祇**。