proselytize

'prɒsilitaiz
GRE

英文释义

v. convert to another faith or religion

中文翻译

vt. 使改变宗教信仰
vi. 劝诱改变宗教信仰

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记忆技巧

proselytize 由词根 proselyte(意为皈依者)和后缀 -ize(表示动词化)组成,整体意思是“使某人皈依”或“传播信仰”。

例句

1. She tried to proselytize her friends about the benefits of a vegan diet.
她试图说服朋友们接受素食饮食的好处。
2. The organization aims to proselytize its beliefs through community outreach programs.
该组织旨在通过社区外展项目来传播其信念。
3. He felt it was his duty to proselytize for his faith whenever he met new people.
他觉得每当遇到新朋友时,传播自己的信仰是他的责任。

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