methodist

名词 methodist:

1. a follower of Wesleyanism as practiced by the Methodist Church

形容词 methodist:

1. of or pertaining to or characteristic of the branch of Protestantism adhering to the views of Wesley
   同义词：Wesleyan

1. The twelve presidents who held office from1890 to1963 represented religious denominations as follows: two Methodists, two Presbyterians, two Baptists, one Unitarian, one Dutch Reformed, one Congregationalist, one Quaker, one Episcopalian, and one Roman Catholic.
   从1890年到1963年任职的十二位总统所属的教派如下：两位卫理公会教徒，两位长老会教徒，两位浸礼会教徒，一位唯一神派教徒，一位荷兰新教徒，一位公理会教徒，一位公谊会教徒，一位圣公会教徒，一位罗马天主教徒。
2. A Nonconformist chapel, especially a Baptist or Methodist one.
   非英国国教的礼拜堂基督新教徒的教堂，尤指浸信会或卫理公会教徒
3. In the mid-twentieth century two-thirds of all church members in the United States belonged to three different churches: Roman Catholic, Baptist, and Methodist.
   在二十世纪中叶，美国三分之二的教徒属于三个不同的教会：罗马天主教会、浸礼会和卫理公会。
4. The church has become a social as well as a religious force in the community, but community life is not broken up into Presbyterian, Methodist, Lutheran, Roman Catholic, and Jewish groups.
   在社会上，教会不仅是一种宗教力量，而且也是一种社会力量，但长老会、卫理公会、路德会、罗马天主教会和犹太教会等教派教徒在社会生活中并不各成体系。

Meth.od.ist

n.（名词）
A member of an evangelical Protestant church founded on the principles of John and Charles Wesley in England in the early 8th century and characterized by active concern with social welfare and public morals.
循道宗信徒：基督教新教路德教会的成员，此教会建立在英格兰的约翰和查尔斯·卫斯理在8世纪初期提出的原则之上，以积极关心社会福利和公众道德为特点
methodist One who emphasizes or insists on systematic procedure.
methodist 照章办事者：过分强调或坚持方法步骤的人

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Meth.odis.tic
adj.（形容词）