acolyte
noun /ˈækəlaɪt/
/ˈækəlaɪt/
- (formal) a person who follows and helps a leader
侍从;随员;助手 - the Emperor’s faithful acolytes
皇帝忠实的助手
- the Emperor’s faithful acolytes
- (specialist) a person who helps a priest in some church ceremonies
Topics Religion and festivalsc2辅祭;赞礼
词源Middle English: from Old French acolyt or ecclesiastical Latin acolytus, from Greek akolouthos ‘follower’.