Word · Frequency #12542
baptists
浸礼会教友
baptists is the plural of baptist.
a follower of Baptist doctrines
- 1.
An adherent of a Protestant denomination (or various subdenominations) of Christianity, which believes in the baptism of believers (sometimes only adults), as opposed to the baptism of infants.
基督教新教教派(或各种分支)的信徒,信奉信徒浸礼(有时仅限成人),而非婴儿洗礼。
- 2.
A person who baptizes.
施洗者；施行洗礼的人
基督教新教教派(或各种分支)的信徒,信奉信徒浸礼(有时仅限成人),而非婴儿洗礼。；施洗者；施行洗礼的人；施洗礼者
In use
My neighbor is a Baptist and attends church every Sunday.
The town has a small group of Baptists who meet in an old hall.
She married a Baptist, but she kept her own religion.
be a Baptist
Baptist 是可数名词，指浸礼会信徒；在系动词后作表语时，单数需带不定冠词 a/an。
My neighbor is a Baptist.
我的邻居是浸礼会教友。
a Baptist who + clause
who 引导的定语从句紧跟在 Baptist 之后，用来具体说明是哪位教友。
She is a Baptist who sings in the church choir.
她是一位在教堂唱诗班唱歌的浸礼会教友。
Baptist + noun
Baptist 作定语修饰名词时，表示“浸礼会的”，用单数形式，不加 -s；如 a Baptist church（浸礼会教堂）。
Connections
Collocations
- Baptist church
- 浸礼会教堂
- They were married in a Baptist church.他们在浸礼会教堂举行了婚礼。
- devout Baptist
- 虔诚的浸礼会教友
- She is a devout Baptist and never misses Sunday service.她是一位虔诚的浸礼会教友，从不错过礼拜日的聚会。
- Southern Baptist
- 南方浸礼会信徒
- Many Southern Baptists live in the American South.许多南方浸礼会信徒生活在美国南部。
- Baptist minister
- 浸礼会牧师
- The Baptist minister gave a moving sermon.浸礼会牧师做了一场感人的布道。
- Baptist faith
- 浸礼会信仰
- He was raised in the Baptist faith.他从小在浸礼会信仰中长大。
Pop culture & quotes
Learner notes
Memory Tip
baptist 由 baptize（施洗）联想，想象一位浸礼会教友在河边为信徒施洗，名字里就带着“施洗者”的身影。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：宗教讨论、教会背景、历史文献 通常作名词用，多用于宗教或教会语境，指浸礼会信徒；在日常与正式场合都比较常见，但更常见于宗教相关的讨论中。
Pronunciation & Spelling
与 /ˈbæptɪst/ 真正押韵的词是 aptest /ˈæptɪst/（注意拼写不同：-ptest vs -ptist）。baptism /ˈbæptɪzəm/ 和 baptize /bæpˈtaɪz/ 拼写相近但结尾发音不同；artist /ˈɑːrtɪst/、dentist /ˈdentɪst/、typist /ˈtaɪpɪst/ 虽都以 -ist 结尾，但重读元音不同，均不押韵。
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页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.