baptize
verb /bæpˈtaɪz/
/ˈbæptaɪz/
(British English also baptise)
[usually passive]动词形式
| present simple I / you / we / they baptize | /bæpˈtaɪz/ /ˈbæptaɪz/ |
| he / she / it baptizes | /bæpˈtaɪzɪz/ /bæpˈtaɪzɪz/ |
| past simple baptized | /bæpˈtaɪzd/ /bæpˈtaɪzd/ |
| past participle baptized | /bæpˈtaɪzd/ /bæpˈtaɪzd/ |
| -ing form baptizing | /bæpˈtaɪzɪŋ/ /bæpˈtaɪzɪŋ/ |
- baptize somebody (+ noun) to give somebody baptism
授洗；付洗；施洗 - She was baptized Mary.
她受洗时取名为玛丽。 - I was baptized a Catholic.
我领洗成为天主教徒。
词源Middle English: via Old French from ecclesiastical Latin baptizare, from Greek baptizein ‘immerse, baptize’. - She was baptized Mary.