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votary

/ˈvoʊtəri/ /ˈvoʊtɛri/

Meanings
noun

信徒，奉献者。

A person, such as a monk or nun, who lives a religious life according to vows they have made

Examples :

"As a votary of the Benedictine order, Sister Agnes dedicated her life to prayer and service within the monastery. "
作为本笃会的虔诚信徒，艾格尼丝修女将自己的一生奉献给了在修道院内的祈祷和服务。
religion person theology

Related Words

Illustration meditation

meditation noun

/mɛdɪˈteɪʃən/

冥想, 静思

"Before her math test, Sarah practiced meditation to calm her nerves and improve her focus. "

考试前，萨拉通过冥想来让自己冷静下来，提高注意力。

Illustration commitment

commitment noun

/kəˈmɪtmənt/ /kəˈmɪmʌnt/

承诺，保证，投入。

"My commitment to finishing my school project is strong; I plan to stay late at the library to complete it. "

我对完成我的学校项目的承诺非常坚定，我计划在图书馆熬夜完成它。

Illustration volunteering

volunteering verb

/ˌvɑlənˈtɪrɪŋ/ /ˌvɑlənˈtɪərɪŋ/

做义工，志愿服务

"She is volunteering at the animal shelter every Saturday. "

她每个星期六都去动物收容所做义工。

Illustration dedicating

dedicating verb

/ˈdɛdɪˌkeɪtɪŋ/ /ˈdɛdəˌkeɪtɪŋ/

奉献，献给。

"The monks are dedicating the new temple to Buddha with a week of prayer and ceremony. "

僧侣们正在用为期一周的祈祷和仪式，将这座新建的寺庙奉献给佛祖。

Illustration enthusiast

enthusiast noun

/ɪnˈθuːziæst/ /ɛnˈθuːziæst/

热心人士，爱好者.

"My dad is a real enthusiast; he watches every baseball game he can. "

我爸是个真正的棒球迷，只要能看的棒球比赛，他一场都不落。

Illustration particular

particular noun

/pəˈtɪkjələ/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚ/

细节，要点

"The teacher pointed out a particular detail in the math problem that several students missed. "

老师指出了这道数学题里一个特别的细节，很多学生都忽略了。

Illustration consecrated

consecrated verb

/ˈkɒnsəkɹeɪtɪd/ /ˈkɑnsəkɹeɪtɪd/

奉献，使神圣。

"The priest consecrated the bread and wine during the religious ceremony, making them sacred. "

在宗教仪式中，牧师将面包和葡萄酒祝圣，使它们变得神圣。

Illustration conservation

conservation noun

/ˌkɑnsə(ɹ)ˈveɪʃən/

保护，保存。

"The conservation of natural resources is important for future generations. "

保护自然资源对子孙后代至关重要。

Illustration consequent

consequent noun

/ˈkɑn.sɪ.kwənt/

后件, 结果。

"If the weather is good (P), then the picnic will be outdoors (Q). The consequent is "the picnic will be outdoors." "

如果天气好(P)，那么野餐就会在户外举行(Q)。这里的后件（结果）是“野餐会在户外举行”。

Illustration worshipper

worshipper noun

/ˈwɜːrʃɪpər/ /ˈwɜːʃɪpər/

信徒，崇拜者。

"The temple was filled with worshippers."

庙里挤满了信徒。

Illustration environmentalism

environmentalism noun

/ɪnˌvaɪrənˈmɛntəlɪzəm/ /ɛnˌvaɪrənˈmɛntəlɪzəm/

环境决定论

"The professor's lecture on child development strongly emphasized environmentalism, arguing that a child's upbringing is far more influential than their genes. "

这位教授关于儿童发展的讲座着重强调了环境决定论，认为孩子的成长环境远比基因的影响更大。

Illustration religious

religious noun

/ɹɪ.ˈlɪ.d͡ʒəs/

僧侣，修女.

"The religious devoted much of their time to prayer and meditation. "

这些僧侣和修女们把大量时间奉献给祈祷和冥想。