Believer
[bɪ'livɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a person who has religious faith.
(noun.) a supporter who accepts something as true.
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解釋/意思:
(n.) One who believes; one who is persuaded of the truth or reality of some doctrine, person, or thing.
(n.) One who gives credit to the truth of the Scriptures, as a revelation from God; a Christian; -- in a more restricted sense, one who receives Christ as his Savior, and accepts the way of salvation unfolded in the gospel.
(n.) One who was admitted to all the rights of divine worship and instructed in all the mysteries of the Christian religion, in distinction from a catechumen, or one yet under instruction.
校對:菲利斯
例句/造句/用法:
- You are no believer. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- And if I do so, said the Templar, it concerns not thee, who art no believer in the blessed sign of our salvation. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- And the world if not a believer in the idea cannot be a philosopher, and must therefore be a persecutor of philosophers. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Think of all this and ask yourself whether the world is more likely to be a believer in the unity of the idea, or in the multiplicity of phenomena. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- I am a great believer in the _mens sana in corpore sano_ theory, said the Demarch to Maurice, who sat beside him. 福爾斯·休姆. 奇幻島.
- He also insisted upon a future life, the fear of hell for the negligent and evil, and the reservation of paradise for the believer in the One God. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- But if he is not a believer in liberty, still less is he a lover of tyranny. 柏拉圖. 理想國.
- Bacon, as we shall amply see, was a firm believer in the study of the arts and occupations, and at th e same time retained his devotion to principles and abstract thought. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Dorothea's faith supplied all that Mr. Casaubon's words seemed to leave unsaid: what believer sees a disturbing omission or infelicity? 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- The Moslem ranks were full of believers before whom shone victory or paradise. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The peerage may have warmer worshippers and faithfuller believers than Mr. Tulkinghorn, after all, if everything were known. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- This, however, is thought to be a mere strain upon the text; for the words are these: 'that all true believers break their eggs at the convenient end. 喬納森·斯威夫特. 格列佛遊記.
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