单词 | evangelist |
释义 | evangelist[ ih-van-juh-list ] / ɪˈvæn dʒə lɪst / SEE SYNONYMS FOR evangelist ON THESAURUS.COM nouna Protestant minister or layperson who serves as an itinerant or special preacher, especially a revivalist. a preacher of the gospel. (initial capital letter) any of the writers (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) of the four Gospels. (in the primitive church) a person who first brought the gospel to a city or region. (initial capital letter)Mormon Church. a patriarch. a person marked by evangelical enthusiasm for or support of any cause. Origin of evangelist1125–75; Middle English evangeliste<Latin evangelista<Greek euangelistḗs.See evangel1, -ist Words nearby evangelistevangeliary, evangelical, evangelicalism, Evangeline, evangelism, evangelist, evangelistary, evangelistic, evangelize, evanish, Evans Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for evangelistBritish Dictionary definitions for evangelist (1 of 2)evangelist / (ɪˈvændʒɪlɪst) / nounan occasional preacher, sometimes itinerant and often preaching at meetings in the open air a preacher of the Christian gospel any zealous advocate of a cause another word for revivalist (def. 1) British Dictionary definitions for evangelist (2 of 2)Evangelist / (ɪˈvændʒɪlɪst) / nounany of the writers of the New Testament Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke, or John a senior official or dignitary of the Mormon Church Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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