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proselytizing

/pros-uh-luh-tahy-zing/US // ˈprɒs ə ləˌtaɪ zɪŋ //

传教,说教,劝说,传教士

Related Words

advocate倡导,倡导者,主张,鼓吹uphold支持,坚持,维护,拥护approve批准,核准,认可,通过defend保护,防御,辩护,维护adopt采用,通过,通过了,采用了accept接受,接受接受,接纳,接受接受接受persuade劝说,劝导,劝服,说服embrace拥抱,怀抱,搂抱,搂着convince确信,说服,信服,说服力sway摇摆,动摇,摇摆不定,摇晃get into进入,进,入,钻进

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act or process of converting or attempting to convert someone to a religion or other belief system:The regulations governing the religious practice of foreigners include a ban on proselytizing.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : intending or attempting to convert others to a religion or other belief system:We are not a proselytizing religion, and we don’t believe that our faith is the One True Way for everyone.The book uses an enthusiastic, almost proselytizing tone to promote the idea that anyone can be an inventor.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbconvert, espouse
Forms: proselytized
Synonyms
accept接受,接受接受,接纳,接受接受接受adopt采用,通过,通过了,采用了advocate倡导,倡导者,主张,鼓吹approve批准,核准,认可,通过convince确信,说服,信服,说服力defend保护,防御,辩护,维护embrace拥抱,怀抱,搂抱,搂着persuade劝说,劝导,劝服,说服sway摇摆,动摇,摇摆不定,摇晃uphold支持,坚持,维护,拥护alter conviction改变信念,改变定罪,改判,变更定罪be born again重生,重生了,复生,重生后cause to adopt导致通过,导致采用,导致采纳,导致采取change belief改变信念,改变信仰,变革信念,改变观念get into进入,进,入,钻进stand behind支持,背后,站在背后,站到了

Examples

  • Proselytizing schools, though supported by public grants, entirely failed.

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