| 单词 | evangelize |
| 释义 | evangelize (once / 16191 pages) v To evangelize is to share religious beliefs, especially Christian ones, with other people. Preachers and ministers evangelize from the pulpit in their churches every Sunday. Certain Christians believe that it's important to evangelize to others — to preach the gospel and convey what they believe. In some cases, Christian missionaries travel to foreign countries to evangelize. The ultimate goal for those who evangelize tends to be converting non-Christians to Christianity. The word evangelize comes from the Church Latin evangelizare, "to spread or preach the Gospel," with the Greek root euangelizesthai, or "bring good news." WORD FAMILYevangelize: evangelized, evangelizes, evangelizing+/Evangelist: Evangelists/evangelise: evangelised, evangelising/evangelism: Evangelist, evangelise, evangelist, evangelistic, evangelize/evangelist: evangelists/evangelistic: evangelistically USAGE EXAMPLESI evangelize to audiences and particularly to younger people, imploring them to care now, not later. Salon(Dec 24, 2016) Officials say the focus of the assembly is to help the church more effectively evangelize - or spread the word of God in southeastern Michigan. Washington Times(Nov 17, 2016) Get people focused on options and pursuing the underlying principle instead of evangelizing a "run or nothing" position. New York Times(Oct 27, 2016) 1v preach the gospel (to) Syn|Hyper evangelise preach, prophesy deliver a sermon 2v convert to Christianity The missionaries evangelized the Pacific Islanders Syn|Hyper evangelise convert cause to adopt a new or different faith |
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