Methodist
noun [ C ] uk/ˈmeθ.ə.dɪst/ us/ˈmeθ.ə.dɪst/
(基督教)循道宗信徒,循道卫理教徒,信奉约翰·卫斯理的教义
a member of a Christian group that follows the teachings of John Wesley
Her parents were staunch Methodists. 她的父母是笃诚的循道宗信徒。
They are Methodists in an overwhelmingly Roman Catholic country. 他们是基督教循道卫理派教徒,但绝大多数国民信奉的却是罗马天主教。
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- Born a Methodist, he later converted to Islam.
- They spent most of their social time with fellow Methodists.
- About 700 Methodists are meeting at the University of Puget Sound on Sunday for their annual meeting.
Methodist
adjective uk/ˈmeθ.ə.dɪst/ us/ˈmeθ.ə.dɪst/
(基督教)循道宗的,循道卫理教派的
relating to or believing in Methodism (= the beliefs and activities of a Christian group that follows the teachings of John Wesley)
the Methodist church 循道宗教堂;卫理会教堂
a Methodist minister 卫理公会牧师
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- She went to a strict Methodist high school.
- The son of a Methodist minister and a school teacher mother, Richardson was born in Denver in 1918.
- He graduated from Southern Methodist University Law School in 1967.