Christianity
英 [,kristi'?n?ti]
美
- n. 基督教；基督教精神，基督教教義
TEM4擴展詞匯中低頻詞
中文詞源
Christianity 基督教
來自Christ, 基督。
英文詞源
- Christianity (n.)
- c. 1300, cristente, "Christians as a whole; state of being a Christian," from Old French crestienté "Christendom; spiritual authority; baptism" (Modern French chrétienté), from Church Latin christianitatem (nominative christianitas), noun of state from christianus (see Christian). Gradually respelled to conform with Latin. Christendom is the older word for it. Old English also had cristennes.
雙語例句
- 1. The Coptic Church is among the oldest churches of Christianity.
- 科普特教會是最古老的基督教會之一。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The country swayed precariously between Christianity and paganism.
- 這個國家在基督教和異教間搖擺不定。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. Jerusalem is Christianity's most venerated place.
- 耶路撒冷被基督徒奉為圣地。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. He converted to Christianity that day.
- 那天，他皈依了基督教。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. Christianity is a living faith which has shaped the history of Britain.
- 基督教塑造了英國的歷史,而且至今還有人信奉.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》