apostate
pronunciation
UK [əˈpɒsteɪt]
US [əˈpɑsteɪt]
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- n.
- 放弃原来信仰的人
- 叛教者
- 脱党者
- 反叛者
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- adj.
- 放弃信仰的，脱党的，变节的
Word Origin
apostate 变节
前缀apo-, 离开。词根st, 站立，同stand. 即放弃原先立场。
Example
- 1. He likened his debating partner , who happens to sit on the kingdom 's national human-rights board , but who ( he insisted ) should sit in a separate studio , to an apostate .
- 他的辩论对手正好是阿拉伯人权委员会的一员，但他坚持她应该坐在分开的独立隔间中，他还将她比作一个叛教者。
- 2. Return , o apostate children ; I will heal you of your apostasies .
- 背道的儿女阿，回来罢；我要医治你们背道的病。
- 3. Muslims living in the west may ( as has sometimes happened ) take the " law " into their own hands by killing an apostate .
- 生活在西方国家的穆斯林（正如有时已经发生过的）则可能通过杀死一名叛教分子来把“法律”掌握在他们自己手中。
- 4. Some christians may have followed blindly after an apostate leadership .
- 有些基督徒可能盲目地跟从了叛教者的领导。
- 5. Osama bin laden rages that islam is under sustained attack : any muslimwho " collaborates " withthewest is an apostate .
- 奥萨玛本拉登坚称伊斯兰正在遭受持续的攻击:任何和西方国家合作的穆斯林都是叛教者.
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