pentecostal
英 [ˌpen.tɪˈkɒs.təl]
美 [ˌpen.tɪˈkɒs.təl]
- adj. 五旬节的；圣灵降临节的
- n. 圣灵降临教派之教友
英语词源
- pentecostal
- 1660s, "pertaining to the Pentecost," from Latin pentecostalis (Tertullian), from pentecoste (see pentecost). With a capital P- and meaning "Pentecostalist," in reference to "Christian sect emphasizing gifts of the Holy Spirit" (Acts ii), it is attested from 1904 (noun and adjective).
权威例句
- 1. He was a member of a Pentecostal Church and a musician himself.
- 他是圣洁会教堂的成员,同时也是一位音乐家.
- 2. Ascension, the Holy Spirit in Pentecostal come.
- 耶稣升天以后, 圣灵在五旬节降临.
- 3. There, the fastest growing forms of Christianity are pentecostal, and they are spreading among the poor.
- 在那里, 发展最快的基督教派是在穷人中飞速发展的五旬节教派.