missionary

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missionary 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 传教士, 负有任务者, 工作人员

a. 传教的, 传教士的

英文释义

n. someone who attempts to convert others to a particular doctrine or program

n. someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country

a. relating to or connected to a religious mission

missionary 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 missionary 在自然语境里怎么用：

However, the inaccessibility of the tribe leaves little room for research beyond a speculation on a report by a missionary.

—— Good Sleep, Good Learning (2012)

Andrew’s, presided over by Father John Oliver, who had been a missionary in Ecuador and returned with a souvenir blowgun, a modest knowledge of the Chicham languages, and a beautiful Shuar bride, Nunkui.

—— “Ordinary Wear and Tear,” by Thomas McGuane

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