apostle
美[ə'pɑːsl] 英[ə'pɒsl]
n. [基督教]传道者;倡导者
英英释义
Noun- an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform;
"an apostle of revolution"
- any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people
- (New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel
例句
用作名词(n.)- I bought a book on the passing of spiritual authority from the apostles through successive popes and other bishops.我买了一本关于神权自使徒传至教皇及其他主教的一脉相承的书。
- He was one of the apostles of the new culture.他曾是新文化的倡导者之一。