a Moist
可数名词，单数指一个人时前面加不定冠词 a。
He became a Moist after years of studying Mozi's writings.
他研读墨子著作多年后成为了一名墨家信徒。
墨家信徒；墨子学说追随者
Moists — plural of moist
墨子学说的信徒；潮湿的；多雨的
墨子学说的信徒
A follower of the religion of Moism.
As a dedicated Moist, she studied the teachings of Mozi every evening.
作为一名虔诚的墨家信徒，她每天晚上研读墨子的学说。
用法提示：此处 Moist 是名词，指墨家学说的信徒，与形容词 moist（潮湿的）拼写相同，但根据冠词和语境可判断为人物。
The Moists believed that impartial caring could bring peace to the world.
墨家信徒们相信，无差别的关爱能为世界带来和平。
用法提示：Moists 是 Moist 的复数形式，作为主语指代多个墨家信徒。
In the debate, a Moist challenged the Confucian view of graded love.
在辩论中，一位墨家信徒对儒家有差别的仁爱观点提出了质疑。
用法提示：这里用不定冠词 a Moist 强调个体，是名词用法，表示一个墨家信徒。
可数名词，单数指一个人时前面加不定冠词 a。
He became a Moist after years of studying Mozi's writings.
他研读墨子著作多年后成为了一名墨家信徒。
复数形式 Moists 指整个群体，前面加定冠词 the。
The Moists advocated universal love and opposed aggressive warfare.
墨家信徒主张兼爱，反对侵略战争。
可用 who 引导的定语从句修饰，进一步说明其身份或行为。
She is a Moist who follows Mozi's teachings very strictly.
她是一位非常严格遵循墨子学说的墨家信徒。
grammar · medium
易错句子He converted to Moist in his twenties.
正确表达He converted to Moism in his twenties.
指“墨子学说、墨家”这一学派或宗教时用名词 Moism；Moist 只表示“墨家信徒”这个人，不能用来指学说本身，所以介词 to 后面应改成 Moism。
grammar · medium
易错句子Two Moist came to the debate.
正确表达Two Moists came to the debate.
Moist 是可数名词，表示“一名信徒”，复数须加 -s 构成 Moists；汉语名词本身不标复数，two 之后容易漏掉 -s。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is Moist.
正确表达He is a Moist.
Moist 作名词意为“一个墨家信徒”，是可数名词单数，作表语时前面必须加不定冠词 a；若不加冠词，is moist 会被理解为形容词“潮湿的”，意思完全不同。
儒家与墨家信徒
The debate between Confucians and Moists shaped early Chinese thought.
儒家与墨家信徒之间的争论塑造了中国早期思想。
早期墨家信徒
The early Moists formed a close-knit religious community.
早期墨家信徒组成了一个紧密的宗教团体。
虔诚的墨家信徒
Devout Moists took their religious duties seriously.
虔诚的墨家信徒认真对待自己的宗教义务。
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