Neophyte
['niːə(ʊ)faɪt] or ['niəfaɪt]
解释:
(noun.) a plant that is found in an area where it had not been recorded previously.
编辑:波西亚--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) A new convert or proselyte; -- a name given by the early Christians, and still given by the Roman Catholics, to such as have recently embraced the Christian faith, and been admitted to baptism, esp. to converts from heathenism or Judaism.
(n.) A novice; a tyro; a beginner in anything.
克利奥校对
同义词及近义词：
n. [1]. Convert, proselyte, CATECHUMEN.[2]. Beginner, tyro, pupil.
德洛丽丝校对
解释:
n. a new convert one newly baptised or admitted to the priesthood or to a monastery a novice: a tyro or beginner.—adj. newly admitted or entered on office.—n. Nē′ophytism.
校对:洛丽塔
例句:
- You have no right to preach to me, you neophyte, that have not passed the porch of life, and are absolutely unacquainted with its mysteries. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- He placed himself in front of Sergeant Cuff, and put his hands behind him, after the approved fashion of a neophyte who is examined in his catechism. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- Her whole soul was possessed by the fact that a fuller life was opening before her: she was a neophyte about to enter on a higher grade of initiation. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- I therefore have not come to the consideration of Mr. Carstone as a neophyte. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- That we, the neophytes, might have an excess of light shining upon us all at once, orders were given to let out Twenty Eight. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
手打:马吉