apostle
noun /əˈpɒsl/
/əˈpɑːsl/
- Apostleany one of the twelve men that Christ chose to tell people about him and his teachings
宗徒，使徒（耶稣十二门徒之一） - apostle (of something) (formal) a person who strongly believes in a policy or an idea and tries to make other people believe in it
（政策或思想的）倡导者，鼓吹者 - an apostle of free enterprise
自由企业的鼓吹者
- an apostle of free enterprise
词源Old English apostol, via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek apostolos ‘messenger’, from apostellein ‘send forth’.