baptism 的定义
- Ecclesiastical. a ceremonial immersion in water, or application of water, as an initiatory rite or sacrament of the Christian church.
- any similar ceremony or action of initiation, dedication, etc.
- a trying or purifying experience or initiation.
- Christian Science. purification of thought and character.
baptism 近义词
church rite; initiation
更多baptism例句
- To get to know the community, the photographers attended baptisms, funerals and weddings.
- Prince George has arrived for his christening wearing a replica of the traditional royal baptism gown designed in 1841.
- They accepted baptism as a sort of sacred pledge of friendship and alliance with the French.
- There was a private baptism in his library one Sunday afternoon, and she was christened Amy Eudora.
- Private baptism at his birth was first administered, fearing his immediate death.
- The priest may be obliged to administer baptism, to hear confession, to give the Viaticum and Extreme Unction.
- So the Earl being thus beset chose to accept baptism, and was baptized there and then with all his men.