manu
manu — 名詞
1. In Hindu mythology, the first man and the sage who handed down the religious and
摩奴
印度神話中的人類始祖與律法制定者
In Hindu mythology, the first man and the sage who handed down the religious and social code known as the Laws of Manu, which shaped Indian society for centuries.
Saira read about Manu in her world religions class last semester.
Saira 上學期在她的世界宗教課上讀到了關於摩奴的內容。
Leo found the Laws of Manu on a dusty shelf in the university library.
Leo 在大學圖書館一個布滿灰塵的書架上找到了《摩奴法典》。
collocation: Laws of Manu
Ziad's grandfather told him the story of Manu and the great flood.
Ziad 的祖父向他講述了摩奴與大洪水的故事。
Andrew wrote his thesis on the role of Manu in ancient Indian texts.
Andrew 的論文研究摩奴在古印度文獻中的角色。
Eli discovered that Manu is considered the first man in Hindu tradition.
Eli 發現摩奴在印度傳統中被視為第一個人類。
用法筆記
Always capitalised as a proper name. In Hindu cosmology there are fourteen Manus in each world cycle; the current era belongs to the seventh, Vaivasvata Manu.