Missionary
['mɪʃ(ə)n(ə)rɪ] or ['mɪʃənɛri]
解释:
(noun.) someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program.
(noun.) someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country.
(adj.) relating to or connected to a religious mission .
哈利整理--From WordNet
解释:
(n) One who is sent on a mission; especially, one sent to propagate religion.
(a.) Of or pertaining to missions; as, a missionary meeting; a missionary fund.
编辑:米考伯
同义词及近义词:
n. Evangelist.
编辑:帕梅拉
例句:
- Again I tell you it is not the insignificant private individual--the mere man, with the man's selfish senses--I wish to mate: it is the missionary. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- Sherman carried the end of Missionary Ridge, and his right is now at the tunnel, and his left at Chickamauga Creek. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- We read in Hue's Travels how perplexing he and his fellow missionary found this possession of a common tradition of worship. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Rosamond a missionary's wife? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- He wanted to marry me only because he thought I should make a suitable missionary's wife, which she would not have done. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- I was perfectly willing that the enemy should keep Lookout Mountain until we got through with the troops on Missionary Ridge. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- The missionary spirit had departed from education throughout Europe. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- They then disappeared behind foot hills, and did not come to the view of the troops on Missionary Ridge until they met their assault. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Sherman at once formed his troops for assault on Missionary Ridge. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Who is to be the missionary? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- The ruthless exploitation of India becomes the civilizing fulfilment of the white man's burden; not infrequently the missionary, drummer, and prospector are embodied in one man. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- Hooker reports two thousand prisoners taken, besides which a small number have fallen into our hands from Missionary Ridge. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- Sir Pitt that pattern of decorum, Sir Pitt who had led off at missionary meetings--he never for one moment thought of not going too. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- The missionary enterprises of the papacy in Mongolia ended in failure. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- He is right to choose a missionary's career--I see it now. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- It is even related that in the third century B.C. Buddhist missionaries came from the court of King Asoka in India. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- It is the statement of missionaries, that, of all races of the earth, none have received the Gospel with such eager docility as the African. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- It is right that there should be schoolmasters, and missionaries, and all such men, she replied. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- To the court of Tai-tsung came an embassy from Byzantium, and, what is more significant, from Persia came a company of Nestorian missionaries (631). 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- They had a number of brilliant travellers and missionaries at work, but no substance of population behind them. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- The Missionaries tell me that they hear encomiums like that passed upon people every day. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- In the seventh century Christian missionaries were converting the English, both in the north from Ireland and in the south from Rome. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- Missionaries and evangelists went continually from place to place. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- The atmosphere is light; you feel none of that moral oppression which hangs over the usual settlement as over a gathering of missionaries. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
- For a time Japan welcomed European intercourse, and the Christian missionaries made a great number of converts. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- It would certainly be a greater self-denial to receive heathen among us, than to send missionaries to them; but I think we would do it. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- The English in America were colonists; the French were explorers, adventurers, agents, missionaries, merchants, and soldiers. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
- The missionaries who have attempted to convert them to Christianity all complain of this as one of the great difficulties of their mission. 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
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