catechism
US /ˈkæt̬.ə.kɪ.zəm/
UK /ˈkæt.ə.kɪ.zəm/
名词
1.
教理问答, 基督教教义
a summary of the principles of Christian religion in the form of questions and answers, used for the instruction of Christians
示例:
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Children learned their faith from the catechism.
孩子们从教理问答中学习信仰。
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The priest taught the catechism every Sunday.
牧师每周日教授教理问答。
同义词:
2.
问答, 盘问
a series of questions and answers, especially one used for instruction or examination
示例:
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The interview felt like a rapid-fire catechism.
这次采访感觉就像一场快速的问答。
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He subjected her to a relentless catechism about her past.
他无情地盘问她的过去。