baptist

baptist — 名詞

IPA/ˈbæp.tɪst/
KK[bˈæptəst]IPA/ˈbæp.tɪst/
  • baptistsingular
  • baptistsplural

1. a person who belongs to a Protestant church that performs baptism only for peopl

1.名詞B2
釋義

浸信會友

基督教浸信會的成員

a person who belongs to a Protestant church that performs baptism only for people old enough to understand the ceremony and request it personally, typically by fully submerging the person in water

例句

Ravindra's grandparents were devout Baptists who attended church every Sunday.

Ravindra 的祖父母是虔誠的浸信會友,每個星期日都去教會。

collocation: devout Baptist

As a Baptist, Linh believes baptism should be a personal choice made as an adult.

作為一名浸信會友,Linh 認為受洗應該是成年後的個人選擇。

that-clause after believes

同義詞
  • Protestant

    much broader term covering all non-Catholic Christian traditions; a Baptist is one type of Protestant

  • evangelical

    often overlaps with Baptist beliefs but describes a theological emphasis rather than a specific denomination

  • Methodist

    a different Protestant denomination that practises infant baptism alongside believer's baptism

反義詞
  • Catholic

    a Christian denomination that practises infant baptism as a sacrament for all ages

文法句型

a Baptist

the Baptists (plural for denomination)

常見錯誤

My neighbour is a Baptist who performs weddings at the church.
My neighbour is a Baptist minister who performs weddings at the church.
💡Baptist alone refers to a member of the denomination, not a church role.
Baptist means anyone who baptises people.
A Baptist is a member of a specific Protestant denomination.
💡The word describes denomination membership, not the act of baptising.

baptist — 形容詞

IPA/ˈbæptɪst/
KK[bˈæptəst]IPA/ˈbæptɪst/