Catholicism

英 [kəˈθɒl.ɪ.sɪ.zəm]      美 [kəˈθɑː.lə.sɪ.zəm]
  • n. 天主教;天主教义
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1. cat- "according to, relating to, about" + hol- + -ic + -ism.
2. => "on the whole, in general, relating to all".
3. => universal, general.
4. => "of the doctrines of the ancient Church," literally "universally accepted".
5. Etymologically, the Catholic Church is the universal church, comprising all Christians.
6. General sense of "of interest to all, universal".
Catholicism (n.)
"faith and practice of the Catholic church," 1610s, from Catholic + -ism.
1. She, too, was a convert to Roman Catholicism.
她也皈依了天主教。
2. He converted to Catholicism in 1917.
他于1917年皈依天主教。
3. The main religions are Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Catholicism and Protestantism.
中国宗教徒信奉的主要有佛教 、 道教 、 伊斯兰教 、 天主教和基督教.
4. His devout Catholicism appeals to ordinary people.
他对天主教的虔诚信仰感染了普通民众。
5. He is a convert to Catholicism.
他改信天主教.