apostate

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /əˈpɒs.teɪt/|/əˈpɒs.tət/    美 /əˈpɔs.teɪt/|/əˈpɔs.tət/|/əˈpɔs.tɪt/|/əˈpɑs.-/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who has renounced a religion or faith. countable
  2. One who, after having received sacred orders, renounces his clerical profession.
  3. One who has renounced a political party, a cause, etc. broadly
    — But the most politically damaging blow came from a late-breaking apostate: Mr. Clooney, who just weeks earlier had spent time with Mr. Biden and helped deliver $28 million to his campaign at a Los Angeles fund-raiser.
形容词 adj.
  1. Guilty of apostasy. not-comparable
    — We must punish this apostate priest.

词形变化

apostates plural

词汇关系

相关词
apostasy apostatic apostatical apostatically apostatise apostatize heresy heretic heretical

词源

词源 1
From Late Latin apostata, from Ancient Greek ἀποστάτης (apostátēs, “rebel”), from ἀφίστημι (aphístēmi, “to withdraw, revolt”), from ἀπό (apó, “from”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “to stand”).
词源 2
From Late Latin apostata, from Ancient Greek ἀποστάτης (apostátēs, “rebel”), from ἀφίστημι (aphístēmi, “to withdraw, revolt”), from ἀπό (apó, “from”) + ἵστημι (hístēmi, “to stand”).
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