Pentecost

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Christianity, JudaismPentecostPen‧te‧cost /ˈpentɪkɒst $ -kɒːst, -kɑːst/ noun [countable, uncountable] 1 RRC (also Whitsun British English) the seventh Sunday after Easter, when Christians celebrate the appearance of the Holy Spirit to the apostles2 RRJa Jewish religious holiday 50 days after PassoverExamples from the CorpusPentecost• The first disciples appeared to onlookers to have been drinking on the day of Pentecost.• Some like the story of Pentecost for 4 other reasons.• Still, even Arnett was unable to resist the Pentecost analogy.Origin Pentecost (1000-1100) Late Latin pentecoste, from Greek, “fiftieth day”, from pentekostos “fiftieth”

单词	Pentecost
释义	Pentecost From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Christianity, JudaismPentecostPen‧te‧cost /ˈpentɪkɒst $ -kɒːst, -kɑːst/ noun [countable, uncountable] 1 RRC (also Whitsun British English) the seventh Sunday after Easter, when Christians celebrate the appearance of the Holy Spirit to the apostles2 RRJa Jewish religious holiday 50 days after PassoverExamples from the CorpusPentecost• The first disciples appeared to onlookers to have been drinking on the day of Pentecost.• Some like the story of Pentecost for 4 other reasons.• Still, even Arnett was unable to resist the Pentecost analogy.Origin Pentecost (1000-1100) Late Latin pentecoste, from Greek, “fiftieth day”, from pentekostos “fiftieth”
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