apostle是什么意思

2023-11-30 12:00:17

apostle

美[əpɑːsl] 英[əpɒsl]

n. [基督教]传道者；倡导者

名词：apostlehood

近义词：advocate，supporter，promoter，champion，proponent，believer，satellite，teacher，disciple，follower，missionary，messenger，devotee，adherent，

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

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。