"apostles" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 使徒

Definition

耶稣选择的十二位最初追随者，用来传播他的教义；也可泛指坚决支持或传播新思想的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

用大写“Apostles”专指耶稣的十二使徒，也可泛指热情传播新思想或理念的人。世俗语境下指积极的倡导者。

Examples

The twelve apostles followed Jesus and shared his teachings.

十二位**使徒**跟随耶稣并传播了他的教义。

Many paintings show the apostles at the Last Supper.

许多画作描绘了**使徒**在最后的晚餐中。

Paul is sometimes called one of the apostles.

保罗有时被称为**使徒**之一。

She became one of the leading apostles of the environmental movement.

她成为环保运动的重要**使徒**之一。

The CEO acts like an apostle of innovation in the company.

首席执行官像公司里的创新**使徒**一样。

You could call her an apostle of kindness—she's always helping others.

你可以称她为善良的**使徒**——她总是在帮助别人。