Bible thumper

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A Christian fundamentalist or overzealous evangelical Christian. derogatory
    — Zeal and knowledge have here a wide field ; the calm, thoughtful logician ; the cold, phlegmatic reasoner ; the cautious, pathetic pleader ; the shouting, stamping Bible thumper ; all have their mission, all have their followers and admirers...

词形变化

Bible thumpers plural Bible-thumper alternative

词源

Evoking the image of a vocal and zealous preacher, one who might literally thump a Bible for emphasis while preaching.
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