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单词 evangelical
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evangelical

adjective
/ˌiːvænˈdʒelɪkl/
/ˌiːvænˈdʒelɪkl/
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  1. of or belonging to a Christian group that emphasizes the authority of the Bible and the importance of people being saved through faith
    • They're evangelical Christians.
    CultureThere are many different evangelical Churches in the US and the number increased a lot in the 1970s.
    Topics Religion and festivalsc2
  2. wanting very much to persuade people to accept your views and opinions
    • He delivered his speech with evangelical fervour.
    Topics Opinion and argumentc2
  3. Word Originmid 16th cent.: via ecclesiastical Latin from ecclesiastical Greek euangelikos, from euangelos ‘bringing good news’, from eu- ‘well’ + angelein ‘announce’.

evangelical

noun
/ˌiːvænˈdʒelɪkl/
/ˌiːvænˈdʒelɪkl/
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  1. a member of the evangelical branch of the Christian ChurchTopics Religion and festivalsc2
    Word Originmid 16th cent.: via ecclesiastical Latin from ecclesiastical Greek euangelikos, from euangelos ‘bringing good news’, from eu- ‘well’ + angelein ‘announce’.
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