bap.tism
n.(名词)
A religious sacrament marked by the symbolic use of water and resulting in admission of the recipient into the community of Christians.
洗礼,浸礼:宗教圣礼,象征性地用水洗浴,以表示受洗者被接受入基督教团体
A ceremony, a trial, or an experience by which one is initiated, purified, or given a name.
洗礼,考验:某人加入教会、净化灵魂或起教名的仪式、考验或经历
Christian Science A submergence in Spirit or purification by Spirit.
【基督教科学派】 精神洗礼或精神净化
来源:
Middle English baptisme
中古英语 baptisme
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Late Latin baptismus
源自 后期拉丁语 baptismus
from Greek baptismos
源自 希腊语 baptismos
from baptizein [to baptize] * see baptize
源自 baptizein [受洗] *参见 baptize
【引伸】
baptis.mal
adj.(形容词)
baptis.mally
adv.(副词)