anthropomorphism
anthropomorphism
an·thro·po·mor·phis·m / ˌænθrəpəˈmɔrfɪzəm ; ˌænθrəpəˈmɔ:fɪzəm /noun U
1. the belief that animals or objects have the same feelings and qualities as humans拟人论,拟人观〔认为动物或物体具有人类的情感、特质〕
2. technicalthe belief that God can appear in a human or animal form神人同形论〔认为神能具有人的外貌〕
—anthropomorphic adj.
