| 单词 | missionize | 
| 释义 | missionizev. 1.  intransitive. To conduct or promote a mission; to serve as a missionary, do missionary work. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > preaching > proselytization > mission > conduct mission			[verb (intransitive)]		 missionate1815 missionize1826 mission1898 1826    Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 19 464  				Why do they not buy all the land in a single island, and missionize and philanthropize at their own expense. 1907    Amer. Hist. Rev. 12 811  				Where he seems to have journeyed and missionized as early as 1308. 1991    Church Times 12 July 9/3  				There will continue to be Christians who feel called upon to missionise among Jews. 1993    J. Sayers Innocent III 93  				The papacy's purpose and raison d'être was to missionize and convert.  2.  transitive. To do missionary work among (a people) or in (a place). Also: (with pejorative connotation) to impose missionary influence upon (a people). ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > preaching > proselytization > mission > conduct mission			[verb (transitive)]		 mission1772 missionarize1830 missionize1875 1875    Ladies' Repository Feb. 165  				Stanley..wields a most sensible American pen, and sensible are his remarks on missionizing Africa. 1888    L. Spender Kept Secret III. ii. 29  				You have been spending the long years in missionizing cannibals. 1927    G. D. H. Cole  & M. Cole Murder at Crome House xiv. 177  				Though if I were the heathen, I should hate to be missionised by them, I think. 1956    R. Macaulay Towers of Trebizond xxiii. 267  				Father Hugh had to undertake not to try to missionise people. 1993    J. Sayers Innocent III 86  				The Magyars had expansionist aims and by the thirteenth century they had missionized much territory and brought Croatia within their kingdom. 2005    C. de Waal Albania Today viii. 118  				Some Italian nuns were going around trying to missionize the small children in Rrëshen. Derivatives  ˈmissionizer  n. rare a missionary. ΘΚΠ society > faith > worship > preaching > proselytization > mission > 			[noun]		 > one who conducts missionary1625 missioner1654 gospeller1673 umfundisi1825 God-man1842 moruti1866 missionizer1901 missionist1909 mish1939 1901    Publ. Circular 25 May 583/2  				Social missionizers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). <  | 
	
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