单词 | Mohammedan |
释义 | Mohammedan /mō-hamˈi-dən/, Mahommedan /mə-homˈ/, Mahometan /mə-homˈit-ən/, Muhammadan /moo-hamˈa-dən/ or Muhammedan /-i-dən/adjectiveRelating to Mohammed (formerly popularly rendered as Mahomet) or to his religion, Islam noun
—This word and its derivatives are felt to be offensive by many Muslims, who prefer Muslim, Islam, Islamic, etc ORIGIN: Ar Muhammad, the great prophet of Arabia (c.570–632); literally, praised Mohammˈedanism, Mohammˈedism, etc, noun Islam, the religion of Mohammed, contained in the Koran Mohammˈedanize or Mohammˈedanise, etc, transitive verb and intransitive verb To convert to, or conform to, Islam |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含305067条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。