| 釋義 |
baptism /'baeptizamj'oaeptizam/ n 1 [U] ceremony of sprinkling sb with, or immersing sb in, water, accepting him as a member of the Christian Church and (usu) giving him a name or names (in addition to the family name); [C] instance of this: 浸禮; 洗禮(灑水于某人或?qū)⒛橙私谒?，以示準許其為基督教徒, 通常并授予教名); 浸禮或洗禮之實例： There were six ~s at this church last week. 此教堂于上周曾為六人施洗禮。 2 (fig) first experience of a new kind of life: (喻)一種新生活的初次經(jīng)驗： a soldier's ~ of fire, his first experience of warfare. 一兵士初次臨戰(zhàn)之經(jīng)驗。 baptismal /baep'tiz-msl; baep'tizml/ adj of 洗禮的; 浸禮的： ~a/ name/water/font. 洗禮名(水, 盆)。 |