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Quakers Meaning in English

word · lemma: quaker

ˈkweɪkɝz
KWAY-kerz
ˈkweɪkəz
KWAY-kuz

释义

Quakers are members of a religious group called the Religious Society of Friends, known for their beliefs in simplicity, peace, and equality.

用法与细微差别

'Quaker' is both a proper noun and sometimes an adjective ('Quaker beliefs'). The group is also called 'Friends.' Not to be confused with 'quaker oats' (the breakfast brand), which is named after this group but not related to religion.

例句

The Quakers believe in peace and non-violence.

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Many Quakers wear simple clothes as a sign of their beliefs.

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The first Quakers appeared in England in the 1600s.

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Some Quakers helped fight for the end of slavery in America.

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Did you know the famous oatmeal brand is named after the Quakers?

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Today, Quakers can be found all over the world, practicing in different ways.

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