apostasy

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /əˈpɒ.stə.si/    美 /əˈpɔs.tə.si/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The renunciation of a belief or set of beliefs. countable,uncountable
    — The apparition of Lawyer Clippurse at the Hall occasioned much speculation in that portion of the world to which Waverley-Honour formed the centre: but the more judicious politicians of this microcosm augured yet worse consequences to Richard Waverley from a movement which shortly followed his apostasy.
  2. Specifically, the renunciation of one's religion or faith. countable,uncountable

词形变化

apostasies plural

词汇关系

衍生词
apostasize
相关词
apostate apostatic apostatical apostatically apostatise apostatize deconvert thoughtcrime

词源

From Latin apostasia, from Ancient Greek ἀποστασία (apostasía, “defection, revolt”), from ἀφίστημι (aphístēmi, “to withdraw, revolt”), from ἀπό (apó, “from”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “to stand”).
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