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troglodyte    
n. 穴居人;隐士

穴居人;隐士

troglodyte
n 1: one who lives in solitude [synonym: {hermit}, {recluse},
{solitary}, {solitudinarian}, {troglodyte}]
2: someone who lives in a cave [synonym: {caveman}, {cave man},
{cave dweller}, {troglodyte}]

Troglodyte \Trog"lo*dyte\, n. [L. troglodytae, pl., Gr. ? one
who creeps into holes; ? a hole, cavern (fr. ? to gnaw) ?
enter: cf. F. troglodyte.]
1. (Ethnol.) One of any savage race that dwells in caves,
instead of constructing dwellings; a cave dweller, or cave
man. Most of the primitive races of man were troglodytes.
[1913 Webster]

In the troglodytes' country there is a lake, for the
hurtful water it beareth called the "mad lake."
--Holland.
[1913 Webster]

2. (Zool.) An anthropoid ape, as the chimpanzee.
[1913 Webster]

3. (Zool.) The wren.
[1913 Webster]

31 Moby Thesaurus words for "troglodyte":
Bronze Age man, Goth, Hominidae, Iron Age man, Neanderthal,
Stone Age man, aboriginal, aborigine, ancient, animal,
antediluvian, anthropoid, ape-man, autochthon, barbarian, brute,
bushman, cave dweller, caveman, fossil man, hominid, humanoid,
man of old, missing link, preadamite, prehistoric man, prehuman,
primate, primitive, protohuman, savage

(Commodore) 1. A hacker who never leaves his cubicle.
The term "Gnoll" (from Dungeons & Dragons) is also reported.

2. A curmudgeon attached to an obsolescent computing
environment. The combination "ITS troglodyte" was flung
around some during the {Usenet} and {e-mail} wringle-wrangle
attending the 2.x.x revision of the {Jargon File}; at least
one of the people it was intended to describe adopted it with
pride.

[{Jargon File}]

(1995-01-11)


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  • TROGLODYTE Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of TROGLODYTE is a member of any of various peoples (as in antiquity) who lived or were reputed to live chiefly in caves Did you know?
  • Troglodytae - Wikipedia
    In his work On the Characteristics of Animals, Claudius Aelianus mentions that the tribe of Troglodytae are famous and derive their name from their manner of living He also adds that they eat snakes [1] Furthermore, he wrote that Troglodytes believe that the king of the beasts is the Ethiopian Bull, because it possesses the courage of a lion, the speed of a horse, the strength of a bull, and
  • Troglodyte - Wikipedia
    Troglodyte Look up troglodyte in Wiktionary, the free dictionary A troglodyte is a human cave dweller, from the Greek trṓglē 'hole, mouse-hole' and dúō 'go in, dive in' Troglodyte and derived forms may also refer to:
  • Who Were the Troglodytes: From Cave Dwellers to Insult
    The word “troglodyte” has a richer history than its modern use as an insult suggests — tracing back to real cave-dwelling cultures who chose underground life for practical reasons
  • TROGLODYTE Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    TROGLODYTE definition: a prehistoric cave dweller See examples of troglodyte used in a sentence
  • TROGLODYTE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    TROGLODYTE definition: 1 a person who lives in a cave, especially a person who lived in a cave in prehistoric times… Learn more
  • Do Troglodytes Still Exist? Cave Dwellers Today
    Yes, troglodytes still exist Millions of people worldwide live in caves and underground homes today, and here’s why
  • Troglodyte Meaning: Cave Dweller, Primitive, or Something Else?
    A troglodyte refers to a cave dweller or, figuratively, a person who is old-fashioned, reclusive, or socially ignorant The term troglodyte originates from the Greek word troglodytēs, meaning “one who dwells in a cave ” People search for its meaning when encountering literature, historical texts, or modern usage
  • Troglodyte - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    A troglodyte is a person who lives all alone, in seclusion You could call this type a "hermit" or a "recluse," but it's more fun to say troglodyte
  • TROGLODYTE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    2 meanings: 1 a cave dweller, esp one of the prehistoric peoples thought to have lived in caves 2 informal a person who lives Click for more definitions





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