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avatar    
n. 天神下凡,神之化身,具体化

天神下凡,神之化身,具体化

avatar
n 1: a new personification of a familiar idea; "the embodiment
of hope"; "the incarnation of evil"; "the very avatar of
cunning" [synonym: {embodiment}, {incarnation}, {avatar}]
2: the manifestation of a Hindu deity (especially Vishnu) in
human or superhuman or animal form; "the Buddha is considered
an avatar of the god Vishnu"

Avatar \Av`a*tar"\ ([a^]v`[.a]*t[add]r"), n. [Skr. avat[^a]ra
descent; ava from root t[.r] to cross, pass over.]
1. (Hindu Myth.) The descent of a deity to earth, and his
incarnation as a man or an animal; -- chiefly associated
with the incarnations of Vishnu.
[1913 Webster]

2. An incarnation, embodiment or personification of a
principle, quality, or attitude; -- used of people, mostly
in a positive sense as a manifestation of a behavior or
character worthy of admiration.
[1913 Webster PJC]

Martha Stewart, the home-and-hearth avatar whose
products are now available at Kmart stores, is
making upscale design touches like 200-thread-count
cotton bed sheets something that most every American
can aspire to. --Leslie
Kaufman (N. Y.
Times, May 7,
1999).
[1913 Webster]

81 Moby Thesaurus words for "avatar":
Buddha, Christophany, Jagannath, Juggernaut, Kurma, Matsya,
Narsinh, Parshuram, Rama, Satanophany, Vaman, Varah, angelophany,
apparition, appearance, appearing, arising, catabolism, catalysis,
coming, coming into being, coming-forth, consubstantiation,
disclosure, displacement, dissemination, embodiment, emergence,
epiphany, evidence, evincement, exposure, expression, forthcoming,
heterotopia, incarnation, indication, issuance, manifestation,
materialization, materializing, metabolism, metagenesis,
metamorphism, metamorphosis, metastasis, metathesis,
metempsychosis, mutant, mutated form, mutation, occurrence,
opening, permutation, pneumatophany, presentation, proof,
publication, realization, reincarnation, revelation, rise, rising,
showing, showing forth, sport, theophany, transanimation,
transfiguration, transfigurement, transformation, transformism,
translation, translocation, transmigration, transmogrification,
transmutation, transposition, transubstantiation, unfolding,
unfoldment

1. An {image} representing a user in a
multi-user {virtual reality} (or VR-like, in the case of
{Palace}) space.

2. (CMU, Tektronix) {root}, {superuser}. There are quite a
few {Unix} computers on which the name of the superuser
account is "avatar" rather than "root". This quirk was
originated by a {CMU} hacker who disliked the term
"superuser", and was propagated through an ex-CMU hacker at
{Tektronix}.

[{Jargon File}]

(1997-09-14)

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