单词 | apostle |
释义 | Word Frequency apostle(əˈpɒsəl) noun 1. (often capital) one of the 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel 2. any prominent Christian missionary, esp one who first converts a nation or people 3. an ardent early supporter of a cause, reform movement, etc 4. LDS Church a member of a council of twelve officials appointed to administer and preside over the Church Word origin Old English apostol, from Church Latin apostolus, from Greek apostolos a messenger, from apostellein to send forth |
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