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

单词	apostate
释义	apos·tate I. \əˈpäˌstāt, -_stə̇t also -ȯˌs-; usu -d.+V\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French & Late Latin; Middle French apostate, from Late Latin apostata, from Greek apostatēs, literally, deserter, rebel, from aphistanai 1. : one who has renounced or forsaken his religious faith or given up his moral allegiance < a Church decree … excommunicated as apostates all … “who profess … the materialistic and anti-Christian doctrine” — H.L.Matthews > 2. : one who has given up the principles or party to which he adhered : renegade < that incomparable apostate from intelligence, George Moore — H.J.Laski > II. adjective Etymology: Middle English, from apostate, n. 1. : relating to or characterized by apostasy < the child of an apostate… Catholic — Time > : faithless to moral allegiance : renegade < so spoke the apostate angel — John Milton > 2. : abandoning or involving the abandonment of any form of allegiance < an apostate and unnatural connection with any foreign power — George Washington >
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