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pre-christian

/pree-kris-chuhn/US // priˈkrɪs tʃən //

前基督教,基督教前,前基督徒,前基督教徒

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or belonging to a time or period before the Christian Era.

Examples

  • But the enemy of the new emirs is neither the Jew nor the Christian, it is the godless militant defending secularism.

  • In 2009, a Pakistani Christian woman got into a religious argument with some Muslim women with whom she was harvesting berries.

  • The breakdown of the 114th Congress is 80 percent white, 80 percent male, and 92 percent Christian.

  • Congress is now 92 percent Christian, resembling more to a papal enclave than our religiously diverse nation.

  • He has picked pre-primary brawls with Christie, Perry, and Marco Rubio.

  • The Spaniards, indeed, feigned to regard them only as a remnant of the rebels who had joined the pre-existing brigand bands.

  • Doubtless the commentator habit is fixed in the nature of man; but it was pre-eminently mediaeval.

  • I shall therefore, in my effort to prove the Bible fallible, quote almost wholly from Christian critics.

  • Hence it can be seen what hope there is of establishing a flourishing christian church by such evangelists.

  • His superior talents and untiring industry were under the direction of philanthropic and Christian impulses.