exegesis
/ˌeksɪˈdʒiːsɪs/noun
( pl. exegeses /-siːz/)［mass noun］
- critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially of scripture（尤指对《圣经》的）诠释; 注释; 评注：
the task of biblical exegesis
为《圣经》作诠释的任务
count noun an exegesis of Marx.马克思著作的诠释。
派生词
exegetic
/-ˈdʒetɪk/ adjectiveexegetical
adjective词源
early 17th cent.: from Greek exēgēsis, from exēgeisthai 'interpret', from ex- 'out of'+hēgeisthai 'to guide, lead'.