proselytizer
noun [ C ] formal (UK usually proselytiser) uk/ˌprɒs.əl.ɪˈtaɪ.zər/ us/ˌprɑː.sə.lɪˈtaɪ.zɚ/
劝诱他人改变宗教或政治信仰、思想或生活方式的人;信仰说客
a person who to tries to persuade other people to accept a particular religious or political belief, idea, or way of life
I sat next to a woman who turned out to be a Buddhist proselytizer. 我坐在一位女士身边,不料她极力劝我信佛。
She is a tireless proselytizer for her profession. 她是个不倦的说客,想拉人加入她那一行。
See: proselytize
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- He is a relentless proselytizer of free enterprise.
- She was a proselytizer against the perils of climate change.
- The area is a mix of construction workers, movie stars, religious proselytizers, souvenir hawkers, and tourists.
- The band director is a proselytizer for new music.