| 单词 | Augustine |
| 释义 | Augustine (once / 688 pages) n WORD FAMILY Augustine: Augustines, Augustinian+/Augustinian: Augustinians USAGE EXAMPLESEach New Year’s Day, Augustine’s Matthew Kaner attends a chicken-and-waffles party thrown by a friend, usually attended by about 15 people. Los Angeles Times(Dec 28, 2016) Augustine Gaona, 37, was one shopper who immediately understood the gadget’s appeal. Los Angeles Times(Dec 22, 2016) The Augustine Committee report found the Constellation program per se — not human exploration but the Constellation program — to be unexecutable. Salon(Dec 22, 2016) n (Roman Catholic Church) one of the great Fathers of the early Christian church; after a dramatic conversion to Christianity he became bishop of Hippo Regius in North Africa; St. Augustine emphasized man's need for grace (354-430) Syn|Exp Augustine of Hippo, Saint Augustine, St. Augustine Church Father, Father, Father of the Church (Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom Doctor, Doctor of the Church(Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching sainta person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization theologian, theologiser, theologist, theologizersomeone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology |
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