apostle
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT The apostles were the followers of Jesus Christ who went from place to place telling people about him and trying to persuade them to become Christians. (耶稣的)使徒
2. N-COUNT An apostle of a particular philosophy, policy, or cause is someone who strongly believes in it and works hard to promote it. (哲学、政策或事业的)信徒[usu N 'of' n]
Her mother was a dedicated apostle of healthy eating. 她妈妈是健康饮食的忠实信徒。
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apostle /əˈpɒsəl/ (apostles)
剑桥词典
- [ 可数名词:有复数形式的名词 ] formal
someone who strongly supports a particular belief or political movement
(信仰或政治运动的)倡导者,鼓吹者,先驱
an apostle of world peace /liberty 世界和平/自由的倡导者
the Apostles [ 名词的复数形式 ]
the group of early Christians who travelled to different places telling people about Jesus Christ
基督的十二使徒
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