| 单词 | true-believing |
| 释义 | > as lemmastrue-believing true-believing adj. that has a steadfast belief in a particular religion (esp. Christianity), cause, etc.; devout. ΚΠ 1537 tr. Erasmus Expos. xv. Psalme sig. B.viii The tabernacles is the congregacyon of all true beleuynge people in all or euery nacyon. 1797 J. G. Zimmerman Ess. National Pride in Monthly Visitor (1797) Feb. 170 Abraham was neither a Jew nor a Christian, but a true believing Mussulman. 1872 S. Borg & M. A. Brown tr. Z. Topelius Gustavus Adolphus & Thirty Years' War i. iii. 53 The heretic prince.., impervious to the swords and bullets of the true-believing Catholics. 1962 N. E. Long Polity xiii. 176 Such loyalty, hopefully in caricature, is bruited much abroad by Congressional committees and true believing patriots. 2001 N.Y. Times Mag. 14 Jan. 38/1 Admittedly, some of those true-believing inmates may have converted post-incarceration. < as lemmas |
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