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churchgoer

/church-goh-er/US // ˈtʃɜrtʃˌgoʊ ər //UK // (ˈtʃɜːtʃˌɡəʊə) //

教徒,教会的人,教会人士,信徒

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who goes to church, especially habitually.
    • : Chiefly British. a member of the Established Church, in contrast to a Nonconformist.

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Examples

  • Often, the goal is to send churchgoers back into the world renewed, perhaps edified but surely fortified for the trials that await.

  • Victims range from students and churchgoers to army officers and government officials.

  • The classes are sermon-like, with scripture-sounding narratives and expressions familiar to churchgoers about “moments of grace,” calls to “surrender yourself” and lots of references to letting go of judgment and accepting what is.

  • Some are grappling with the prevalence of extremism in America, after seeing co-workers and fellow churchgoers in the Capitol riot.

  • He was a regular churchgoer, and once claimed that The Screwtape Letters by C.S. Lewis was his all-time favorite book.

  • Any churchgoer hoping for more spiritual sustenance went hungry.

  • She was not a particularly devout young person, but she had been a regular churchgoer at Zenith.

  • Her husband was a good, honest, upright man—a steady churchgoer and zealous worker in many ways.

  • He became, therefore, all of a sudden, a violent churchgoer.

  • He was a steady churchgoer, and his favorite divine, the preacher at his court chapel, was none other than Uytenbogaert.

  • He is no great churchgoer; yet, when he meets his parish priest, he touches his cap, but almost as he would touch it to an equal.