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单词 born-again
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born-again

[ bawrn-uh-gen or, especially British, -uh-geyn ]
/ ˈbɔrn əˌgɛn or, especially British, -əˌgeɪn /
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adjective

committed or recommitted to religious faith through an intensely religious experience: a born-again Christian.
reactivated or revitalized: a born-again conservatism in American politics.
enthusiastically committed: a born-again jogger.

noun

a person who is characterized by a newfound faith or enthusiasm.

Origin of born-again

First recorded in 1965–70

Words nearby born-again

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British Dictionary definitions for born-again

born-again
/ (ˈbɔːnəˌɡɛn) /

adjective

having experienced conversion, esp to evangelical Christianity
showing the enthusiasm of one newly converted to any causea born-again monetarist

noun

a person who shows fervent enthusiasm for a new-found cause, belief, etc
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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