missionary 的 2 个定义
plural mis·sion·ar·ies.Also mis·sion·er for 1-3 .
- a person sent by a church into an area to carry on evangelism or other activities, as educational or hospital work: There are opportunities for student missionaries living abroad to work with the poor, participate in building projects, and share the Gospel.
- a person strongly in favor of a program, set of principles, etc., who attempts to persuade or convert others.
- a person who is sent on a mission.
- missionary position.
- pertaining to or connected with religious missions.
- engaged in such a mission or devoted to work connected with missions.
- reflecting or prompted by the desire to persuade or convert others: the missionary efforts of political fanatics.
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missionary 近义词
person who aids, does religious work
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- Both in 2018 and 2019, I myself was evacuated from Haiti by United Nations security after violent protests broke out and made getting any missionary work done impossible.
- To be frank, it wasn’t the missionaries who built the Alamo.
- At the time, Jurado says, the Philippines had few medical hospitals and clinics, primarily set up by the Spanish colonial government and missionaries.
- Founded in 1892 by American missionaries and educators, it’s now a vibrant center for cultural and educational exchange between Spain and the US.
- Evangelical missionaries, though, are reportedly telling tribes not to take the vaccine because “they will turn into an alligator.”
- Jesuits are educators known as the intellectuals of the church; they also have a long missionary tradition.
- Outside, they killed Hector McMillan, a Canadian missionary, before joining the ranks of the fleeing rebels.
- Heavily armed Simbas had already arrived at the missionary house and were lining up families in the backyard for execution.
- The hospital also treated a second missionary who died in early August, and this nurse also had come in contact with him.
- Bagaza called for the expulsion of all Italian priests and missionary workers, but those who stayed received death threats.
- His zeal led him among foreigners as a missionary; after visiting Bohemia, he went among the Poles, by whom he was killed.
- Are you quite sure,” asked the missionary pointedly, “that you are supplied with everything else that you require?
- I rather fear, major, that your method of comforting me is not what the missionary would call orthodox.
- So we composed ourselves again to hear of the battle to the death between the noble missionary woman and the mighty Bengal.
- He hoped to hear that melody again, when Mr. Warden had finished the story of the brave missionary of Ballerraderad.