Disciples Meaning in English
word · lemma: disciple
释义
Disciples are people who follow and learn from a teacher, leader, or spiritual figure. The word is often used for the close followers of a religious leader.
用法与细微差别
Most common in religious or spiritual contexts—'the twelve disciples' refers to the followers of Jesus. Can also be used more generally for devoted followers of any leader or movement, though less formal in those cases. Not to be confused with 'apostles' (messengers or main representatives).
例句
Jesus had twelve disciples.
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After years of study, the disciples finally understood their master’s teachings.
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The teacher explained the lessons to her disciples.
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The guru's disciples meditated every day.
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Many great leaders are remembered through the actions of their disciples.
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The young artist was inspired by the disciples of famous painters.
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