| 释义 |
au·di·ent
\ˈȯdēənt, ˈäd-, -dyənt\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Latin audient-, audiens
1. : hearer
2. in the early Christian Church:
a. : one permitted to attend services in the narthex but dismissed after the sermon
b. : a catechumen in the early stages of instruction for admission to the church but not yet an applicant for baptism |