baptism
baptism 英 [ˈbæptɪzəm] 美 [ˈbæpˌtɪzəm]
n. 洗礼；严峻考验
名词复数:baptisms
- In the Christian church, baptism is a rite that symbolizes spiritual purification and rebirth. If you’ve had a baptism, it probably involved being dipped in water or having water sprinkled on you, lots of proud relatives, and hopefully cake afterwards.
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- n. 洗礼；严峻考验
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1. A baptism is a Christian ceremony
洗礼是一个基督教仪式
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2. They received baptism at the church.
他们在教堂接受了洗礼。
- baptism (n.) "initiatory sacrament of the Christian faith, consisting in immersion in or application of water by an authorized administrator," c. 1300, bapteme, from Old French batesme, bapteme "baptism" (11c., Modern French baptême), from Latin baptismus, from Greek baptismos, noun of action from baptizein (see baptize). The -s- was restored in late 14c.
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