He is thus an example of the highest type of scholar--the exhaustive searcher after evidence, and the sympathetic interpreter who mediates between his subject and the lay intellectual life of his time.
According to Berosus, who is the interpreter of ancient Chaldean theories, the existence of the universe consisted of a series of "big years," each having its summer and its winter.
The little Grand Lama addressed a few remarks to Manning, speaking in Tibetan to the Chinese interpreter, the interpreter in Chinese to Manning’s Chinese Munshi, and the Munshi in Latin to Manning.
Mr. Ho’s Chinese secretary then suggested that I should give the Tibetans the copy of my speech which the interpreter had read from.
This speech was translated sentence by sentence by Captain O’Connor, and the Resident’s interpreter translated it sentence by sentence to the Resident.
The musical interpreterhas a most difficult, exacting and far-reaching task to perform.
Lay, interpreter to the consulate, who definitively retired from the British in order to enter the Chinese service, while Mr Wade returned to his vice-consular duties.
A lesser objection exists in the frequency of minor punishments for theft and petty misdemeanours, so that an interpreter would be required for this duty alone.
Evasion being exhausted, intimidation was tried, and the consul and his interpreter were threatened with the vengeance of an outraged people, quite in the Canton manner.
It was not, however, till he reached his proper post, Foochow, that the mettle of the new consul and interpreter was seriously tested.
The minister was a minister to man of the Word of God, an interpreter of His gospel to man.
Could not the reality speak for itself, and its interpreter be still?
He instructed theinterpreter to remain with the men on guard, and if not rejoined by nightfall, to return to the village.
When they had disappeared, the interpreter came up to Trentham.
Laying a hand on the chief's arm, he remembered that the interpreter had been left in the village, and wondered nervously how he was to make Flanso understand.
It was only after they had departed that Trentham learnt from the interpreter what their object had been, and how their request had been received.
The interpreter nodded, and hurried to Flanso, who gave orders in his own tongue.
This done, I told the interpreter to take the Mandan scouts and go over toward the ridge and reconnoitre again.
But no attack came; and time slipping by, and we still unmolested, theinterpreter and scouts were sent out to make another reconnoissance.
There were a good many persons of high rank present, none of whom spoke English, however, except Bismarck, who sat next the King and acted as interpreter when his Majesty conversed with me.
The mystical interpreter will be shocked at what he takes for irreverence.
In the hands of the mystical interpreter this work is about the most valuable part of the Old Testament.
In the Roman republic,[5121] the senate was the interpreter of heaven, and this was the incentive of the force and strength of that government.
But when Miss Aguilar's stories began to appear, they were eagerly welcomed by a public with whom she had already won reputation and favor as the defender and interpreter of her faith.
St. Petersburg as private secretary and interpreter to Francis Dana, just appointed minister plenipotentiary to the court of the Empress Catherine.
As an instance of the numerous mistakes occurring daily, may be mentioned the following: The General told the interpreter to say to Nettetok Emathla, that 'patience and perseverance would accomplish everything.
Ossiganac, an Ottawa, who was formerly interpreter at the British post at Drummond Island, says that Ottawa tradition points back to the Manitouline Islands, as the place of their origin.
The first interpreter here was Hans, a half-breed, and father to the present chief Ance, of Point St. Ignace.
Longlade was the interpreter at old Fort Mackinack, on the main, at the massacre.
It is reported that letters written by Longlade, Indian interpreter at old Mackinack, at and during the era of the massacre of the English garrison, are in the possession of the Greenough family, at Green Bay.
I directed my interpreter to tell them that the President had sent me to speak to sober men only.
Holyon had been dismissed for improper conduct from the office of Indian interpreter at Mackinack about May.
They did not wish me to put the present interpreter out of his place, but hoped I would be able to employ another one, whom they could better understand, and who could understand them better.
I trust your quick and long-taught mind as an interpreterlittle liable to mistake me.
Reading the poem in the original with such an interpreter was the opening of a new world to me.
He consciously regarded himself as a follower of Moses, who was the perfect interpreter of God's thought.
Moses was the interpreter of God's word to Israel; and Philo aspired to be the interpreter of the revelation of Moses to the Hellenistic world, "the living voice of the holy law.
It enables the interpreter to bring writings of antiquity into touch with the culture of his or any age; "the gates of allegory are never closed, and they open upon a path which stretches without a break through the centuries.
The interpretation ceases to be a mere exposition; it becomes creative or conciliating thought, and the interpreter becomes a religious reformer, a philosopher, a prophet.
This commentary of the law is allegorical in the sense that beneath the particular law the interpreter constantly reveals a spiritual idea, but it is not allegorical in the sense that he makes an exchange of values.
Moses, then, is distinguished above all other legislators, not because he alone received it, but because he received it in its purest form, and because he was the most noble interpreter of it.
The command interpreter used to pass commands to an operating system; so called because it is the part of the operating system that interfaces with the outside world.
The VMS command interpreter still does something very like this.
From his father he had learned all the particulars in regard to Daniel's interpretation of the dream; and, seeing before his eyes daily a literal fulfillment of its awful predictions, he could not but hold the interpreter in much reverence.
At this the interpreter burst out laughing, exclaimed, "Sacré bande de bêtes!
They, having told the Interpreter often how kind and charitable and indulgent those spirits of the upper regions were, and he, desirous of proving them, told the conjurer to send for his bag.
Suddenly he stopped as to listen, apparently with great eagerness and anxiety, upon which, after allowing a sufficient time, the interpreter asked what was the matter.
Not attending to what my interpreter said, but hearing the name of his son, the king mistakingly conceived I accused him; and hastily saying mio filio!
As soon as I came in, the king called my interpreter before him, and, by means of his own, intimated that he had already dispatched his orders so effectually, that not even to the value of a hair should be abstracted from our goods.
To some of these I made answers; but I at length said, that my interpreter was kept out, and as I could not speak Portuguese, I wanted the means of satisfying his majesty.
On this, though much against the wish or Asaph Khan, my Italian interpreter was called in.
This letter was translated by theinterpreter in the Hosiander, an Indian, named Johen, who perfectly understood their language.
It so happened that the jesuit acted as my interpreter on this occasion, by the king's appointment.
Commanding my interpreter not to tell me what he said on this subject, he shewed it about among his nobles, asking them to expound its moral or interpretation, pointing out the satyr's horns and black skin, and many other particulars.
It was then told to my interpreter that Arad Khan was to call the debtors before him, and cause them to pay.
While the king was sitting in the scale, he looked upon me and smiled, but spoke not, as my interpretercould not be admitted.
Now the priest was ordered to stand down, and Betty tendered herself as a witness, and through her interpreter told the court the story of her connection with Morella.
Then she motioned to Betty to take the seat prepared for her, which she did, with her suite standing behind her and an interpreter at her side.
She rose with much dignity, and through her interpreter said in a quiet voice: "Yes, a great many.
Here are two Chinks, an interpreter and another one.
The grizzledinterpreter stooped down and muttered in his ear: "Courage, my countryman!
The begoggled, piebald-bearded interpreter who had taken his stand beside the defendant began to translate in a dramatic, stilted bellowing.
He seized that of the interpreter and devoured it with kisses.
The attendant and the distinguished Flynn thrust him down, and the interpreterhurled at him a torrent of remonstrances.
The interpreter gesticulated at the Italian, chattering volubly the while.
In her eyes glowed the beauty of her race, and their long lashes drooped on her pale cheeks as her lips moved automatically, repeating after the interpreter the words of the oath.
Once more he turned to the interpreter and muttered something hoarsely beneath his breath.
It can be fairly asserted that the qualifications of the American lawyer for his traditional task as the official interpreter and guide of American constitutional democracy have been considerably impaired.
He was acquainted with Welsh, though he does not seem to have preached it, and another archdeacon acted as the interpreter of Archbishop Baldwin's Crusade sermon in Anglesea.
He says, "Our interpretercertified mee of the headlesse men, and that their mouthes in their breastes are exceeding wide.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "interpreter" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
