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单词 neophyte
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neophyte

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ne·o·phyte

N0059200 (nē′ə-fīt′)n.1. A recent convert to a belief; a proselyte.2. A beginner or novice: a neophyte at politics.3. a. Roman Catholic Church A newly ordained priest.b. A novice of a religious order or congregation.
[Middle English, from Late Latin neophytus, from Greek neophutos, newly planted, a recent convert : neo-, neo- + -phutos, planted (from phuein, to bring forth, make grow; see bheuə- in Indo-European roots).]

neophyte

(ˈniːəʊˌfaɪt) n1. (Theology) a person newly converted to a religious faith2. (Theology) RC Church a novice in a religious order3. a novice or beginner[C16: via Church Latin from New Testament Greek neophutos recently planted, from neos new + phuton a plant] neophytic adj

ne•o•phyte

(ˈni əˌfaɪt)

n. 1. a beginner or a novice. 2. a new convert to a belief, religion, etc.; proselyte. 3. a novice in a religious order. [1540–50; < Late Latin neophytus newly planted < Greek neóphytos. See neo-, -phyte] ne`o•phyt′ic (-ˈfɪt ɪk) adj. ne′o•phyt•ism (-faɪˌtɪz əm) n.
Thesaurus
Noun1.neophyte - a plant that is found in an area where it had not been recorded previouslyplant life, flora, plant - (botany) a living organism lacking the power of locomotion
2.neophyte - any new participant in some activityfledgeling, fledgling, newbie, newcomer, freshman, entrant, starterbeginner, initiate, tiro, tyro, novice - someone new to a field or activityenlistee, recruit - any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)
3.neophyte - a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechistcatechumeneducatee, pupil, student - a learner who is enrolled in an educational institution

neophyte

noun (Formal) novice, student, pupil, recruit, amateur, beginner, trainee, apprentice, disciple, learner, tyro, probationer, novitiate, proselyte, catechumen The book is a wonderfully stimulating read for both neophytes and wine buffs.

neophyte

nounOne who is just starting to learn or do something:abecedarian, beginner, fledgling, freshman, greenhorn, initiate, novice, novitiate, tenderfoot, tyro.Slang: rookie.
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neophyte

enUK

neophyte

1. a person newly converted to a religious faith 2. RC Church a novice in a religious order

neophyte

enUK
  • noun

Synonyms for neophyte

noun novice

Synonyms

  • novice
  • student
  • pupil
  • recruit
  • amateur
  • beginner
  • trainee
  • apprentice
  • disciple
  • learner
  • tyro
  • probationer
  • novitiate
  • proselyte
  • catechumen

Synonyms for neophyte

noun one who is just starting to learn or do something

Synonyms

  • abecedarian
  • beginner
  • fledgling
  • freshman
  • greenhorn
  • initiate
  • novice
  • novitiate
  • tenderfoot
  • tyro
  • rookie

Synonyms for neophyte

noun a plant that is found in an area where it had not been recorded previously

Related Words

  • plant life
  • flora
  • plant

noun any new participant in some activity

Synonyms

  • fledgeling
  • fledgling
  • newbie
  • newcomer
  • freshman
  • entrant
  • starter

Related Words

  • beginner
  • initiate
  • tiro
  • tyro
  • novice
  • enlistee
  • recruit

noun a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist

Synonyms

  • catechumen

Related Words

  • educatee
  • pupil
  • student
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