missionaries

英 [ˈmɪʃnəriz]

美 [ˈmɪʃəˌnɛriz]

n.  传教士
missionary的复数

柯林斯词典

• (派往国外的)传教士
  Amissionaryis a Christian who has been sent to a foreign country to teach people about Christianity.
• ADJ 传教的;布道的
  Missionaryis used to describe the activities of missionaries.
  1. You should be in missionary work.
     你应该从事传教工作。
• ADJ (热情)传教士般的
  If you refer to someone's enthusiasm for an activity or belief asmissionaryzeal, you are emphasizing that they are very enthusiastic about it.
  1. She had a kind of missionary zeal about bringing culture to the masses.
     她对于向大众传播文化有着满腔的热忱。

双语例句

• Some missionaries came from England in the Qing Dynasty.
  清朝时，从英国来了一些传教士。
• The missionaries rebuked the natives for worshipping images.
  传教士指责当地人崇拜偶像。
• The missionaries should have rejoiced that their efforts had borne fruit.
  外国宣教士应该为之高兴，因他们来华传教的努力有了结果。
• The missionaries intended to civilize the wild tribes of africa.
  传教士们打算去教化非洲的野蛮部落。
• Their American missionary education researches in modem China focus on missionaries, missionary school, whole research on missionary education and case research and so on.
  拓展研究方法，他们对美国在华教会教育主要集中在对传教士、教会学校、教会教育的整体和个案研究上。
• Thus, Chinese early English education was in a close relationship with missionaries.
  这样，中国早期的英语教育便与传教士们有了千丝万缕的联系。
• Then, in books provided by missionaries, he discovered Abraham Lincoln and Booker T Washington.
  后来从传教士提供的书籍中他发现了亚伯拉罕-林肯和布克·T·华盛顿。
• Here these Austronesian people lived a life that the Han, the Japanese and the Christian missionaries considered barbaric.
  在这里，泰雅族人过着一种汉族人、日本人和基督教传教士认为是野蛮原始的生活。
• The missionaries believed they were instruments of god.
  传教士们认为他们自己是上帝的工具。
• The missionaries had been agitating against it for years, and at last the local press took it up.
  传教士们多年来一直鼓吹加以查禁，当地报界也终于进行了报导。