anthropocentric

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For these people, the anthropocentric analogies — the metaphors — help enormously.
對這些人來說，這個以人類爲中心的類比，即比喻，幫助就大了。
Jhansi famously likens our normal anthropocentric perspective at the bottom of a well who believes that he commands a view of the entire world.
有名的是，簡思把正常的以人類爲中心的眡角,比作一口井的底部，人們相信,他指示出了整個世界的眡野。
There is ample support in the Bible and in the writings of Christian thinkerslike Augustine and Thomas Aquinas for this pointedly anthropocentric way ofdevaluing animals.
對這種尖銳的以人類爲中心而貶低動物的說法，可以在聖經(jīng)和像奧古斯丁和托馬斯阿奎那這樣的基督教思想家著作中找到充分的依據(jù)。

In other words, the world is no longer anthropocentric; it's linguistic.
換句話說，世界不再是以人類爲中心的了，而是以語言爲中心。
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