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单词 acolyte
释义
acolyte
(ækəlaɪt )
Word forms: acolytes
1. countable noun
An acolyte is a follower or assistant of an important person. [formal]
Richard Brome, an acolyte of Ben Jonson's, wrote 'The Jovial Crew' in 1641.
To his acolytes, he is known simply as 'the Boss'.
Synonyms: follower, fan, supporter, pupil  
2. countable noun
An acolyte is someone who assists a priest in performing certain religious services.
When the barge reached the shrine, acolytes removed the pall.
Synonyms: attendant, assistant, follower, helper  
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