missionary

英 [ˈmɪʃənri]

美 [ˈmɪʃəneri]

n. 传教士

Collins.1 / BNC.6018 / COCA.4911

牛津词典

noun

(派往国外的)传教士
Amissionaryis a Christian who has been sent to a foreign country to teach people about Christianity.
ADJ 传教的;布道的
Missionaryis used to describe the activities of missionaries.
1. You should be in missionary work.
  你应该从事传教工作。
ADJ (热情)传教士般的
If you refer to someone's enthusiasm for an activity or belief asmissionaryzeal, you are emphasizing that they are very enthusiastic about it.
1. She had a kind of missionary zeal about bringing culture to the masses.
  她对于向大众传播文化有着满腔的热忱。

noun

someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program
someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country
Synonym:missioner

adj

After missionary work in India he travelled to armenia, colombia.
他完成了在印度的传教工作后，到了哥伦比亚的亚美尼亚。
We were just talking about all your missionary work, it's so great.
我们在说你传教的经历，真是太棒了。
Can you see me as a missionary?
你能不能把我当作一个传教士？
Western medicine was introduced into China as a Christian missionary tool.
西方医学作为基督教会传播教义的手段被带到了中国。
Forget about Kama Sutra, missionary style is all you can expect.
忘掉《爱经》吧，有传教士式就不错了。
One of the college girls became a missionary and went out to africa.
其中一名女大学生成了传教士，到非洲去了。
I heard you sing at that school for missionary kids in Tokyo.
我是在东京那所传教士孩子的学校听到你演唱的。
He was afire with missionary zeal.
他充满了传教士般的热忱。
I first wanted to be a preacher, but the missionary said I was too artistic.
吴宇森：我本来想做一名布道者，但传教士说我太有艺术气质了。
The missionary went to India to convert people to christianity.
传教士赴印度劝人们改信基督教。