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preacher

/pree-cher/US // ˈpri tʃər //UK // (ˈpriːtʃə) //

传道者,传教士,传道人,传道士

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person whose occupation or function it is to preach the gospel.
    • : a person who preaches.
    • : Friar Preacher.

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Examples

  • The singer and preacher shot to viral fame in 2017, after a clip of her singing to her family on Thanksgiving began to make rounds on social media.

  • In addition to singing, the late figure toured the world as a preacher.

  • My first son, whose birth had brought me such joy that I jumped up in the hall outside the room where he was born and touched the ceiling — the child, the scholar, the preacher, the boy singing and smiling, the son — all of it was gone.

  • He has since, though, been subject to a series of attacks about past comments he made as a preacher and a domestic dispute with his ex-wife.

  • I loved the work, but toiling alongside a street preacher was tough.

  • According to a Yemeni intelligence source, Saïd met with the notorious U.S. preacher Anwar al Awlaki.

  • Scott, who died Sunday at 49, could go from evoking a Baptist preacher to quoting Public Enemy.

  • The best answer Sutton offers is a statement by the preacher John Roach Stratton back in 1918.

  • The preacher gave sheriff deputies permission to search his SUV but warned them “there was something bad” inside.

  • In keeping with the facade, Williams showed himself to be dedicated preacher who “knows his scripture.”

  • If dat preacher goes to run a bar agin me,” he says, “py golly, I makes no more moneys!

  • Louis Bourdaloue died; esteemed the best preacher that France ever produced.

  • Joseph Towers died; a printer, bookseller, and afterwards a preacher with the title of LL.

  • Joseph Blanco White, an English preacher and controversial writer, died, aged 67.

  • "Come in," shouted the old preacher, not even looking around, for he still seemed to doubt his sense of hearing.