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单词 neophyte
释义 neophyte
 —neophytic /nee'euh fit"ik/, neophytish /nee"euh fuy'tish/,  adj.   —neophytism /nee"euh fuy tiz'euhm/,  n.  
 /nee"euh fuyt'/,  n.  
  1. a beginner or novice: He's a neophyte at chess.
  2.  Rom. Cath. Ch.   a novice.
  3. a person newly converted to a belief, as a heathen, heretic, or nonbeliever; proselyte.
  4.  Primitive Church.   a person newly baptized.
 [1540-50; < LL neophytus newly planted < Gk neóphytos. See NEO-, -PHYTE]
 Syn. 1. greenhorn, tyro.
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