thinker
意味
- 考える人;思想家,思索家
例文
Between you and me, he's a shallow thinker.
ここだけの話だが彼の考え方は深みに欠ける。
He is as great a thinker as ever lived.
彼はまたとない優れた思想家である。
Many great thinkers who were unknown while alive became famous after death.
生前に無名であった多くの偉大な思想家は、死後に名声を得た。
語源
英語の原文(Wiktionary)
From Middle English thinkere, equivalent to think + -er. Compare West Frisian tinker (“thinker”), Dutch denker (“thinker”), German Denker (“thinker”), Danish tænker (“thinker”), Swedish tänkare (“thinker”).