英语词汇“catechumen”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

catechumen

/ˌkatɪˈkjuːmɛn

noun

1A person who is receiving instruction in preparation for Christian baptism or confirmation.In the early Church, catechumens were received at the great vigil of Easter, beginning on Saturday evening where the creed was ‘handed over.’...

Forty days: time for catechumens to prepare for baptism.
I'm a catechumen eagerly seeking baptism, but my parents (HIndus, who emigrated from India in the 70s) are strongly opposed.

1.1A young Christian preparing for confirmation.

Origin

Late Middle English: via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek katēkhoumenos 'being instructed', present participle of katēkhein 'instruct orally' (see catechize).

单词	catechumen
释义	catechumen /ˌkatɪˈkjuːmɛn / noun 1A person who is receiving instruction in preparation for Christian baptism or confirmation.In the early Church, catechumens were received at the great vigil of Easter, beginning on Saturday evening where the creed was ‘handed over.’... Forty days: time for catechumens to prepare for baptism. I'm a catechumen eagerly seeking baptism, but my parents (HIndus, who emigrated from India in the 70s) are strongly opposed. 1.1A young Christian preparing for confirmation. Origin Late Middle English: via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek katēkhoumenos 'being instructed', present participle of katēkhein 'instruct orally' (see catechize). Rhymes illumine, lumen
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