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词汇 disciple
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Definition of disciple in English:

disciple

noun dɪˈsʌɪp(ə)ldəˈsaɪpəl
  • 1A personal follower of Christ during his life, especially one of the twelve Apostles.

    耶稣的信徒;耶稣的使徒(尤指耶稣的十二使徒)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • No where in the Scriptures is it recorded that the Christ used the term ‘Christians’ for His disciples.
    • With the twelve disciples, in a large upper room, Jesus observed the Passover supper.
    • As the disciples awoke Christ to help them in the storm, so the children of God ‘awaken’ him in prayer.
    • The people were the first disciples and the community was the early church.
    • Even when the disciples obeyed Christ, and expected something extraordinary, they seem to have felt the tug both ways.
    • Jesus Christ and his disciples are portrayed in a traditional Kerala style in the Last Supper.
    • Jesus' apostles and disciples in the early Church felt the importance of prayer ahead of missionary activity.
    • Firstly, Christ and his disciples healed people physically as an attestation that Christ was indeed the promised Messiah.
    • As Christ said to his disciples, there are certain types of devils that can only be chased by fasting, sacrifice, and prayer.
    • Peter and John were followers of the Baptist and both became disciples of Christ.
    • St. Peter, who was a fisherman, was one of Jesus Christ's closest disciples.
    • The same applies to the twelve and the seventy disciples sent out by Jesus to preach and to heal as his representatives.
    • He had with him at that time all twelve of his disciples.
    • Later, as Jesus was being tried by the High Priest, his disciple Peter was challenged and denied knowing him - just as Jesus had predicted.
    • Christ taught his disciples to pray that their sins would be forgiven, but he himself never prayed such a prayer.
    • We can believe in the resurrection as a fact because eleven out of the twelve disciples died as martyrs testifying to the resurrection and deity of Christ.
    • In Christian mythology, the resurrected Christ meets two disciples at Emmaus, but it is only at supper that they finally recognise him.
    • Jesus called, formed, and sent out twelve disciples with the name of ‘apostle’, meaning someone sent.
    • On a Sabbath Jesus and His disciples were walking through a field.
    • This woman and this man were, in the most concrete way possible, the first disciples of Christ.
    Synonyms
    apostle
    follower
    1. 1.1 A follower or pupil of a teacher, leader, or philosopher.
      追随者;学生,门徒
      a disciple of Rousseau

      卢梭的门徒。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Our Straussian disciple starts out like any graduate student-hapless, insecure, and terrified that he might not make the grade.
      • It is easier for a couple to perform together when the husband is the teacher and the wife is the disciple.
      • He saw himself as the guru and his students as disciples.
      • His disciples and admirers have decided to set up an organisation after his name which will be a befitting tribute to remember him by.
      • Some students were frightened away, but a circle of disciples remained, many of whom became world-renowned leaders in the field.
      • His most fervent supporters occasionally sound like disciples rather than supporters.
      • And many of Plato's classical and medieval disciples strained to make a more concrete reality out of his metaphors.
      • He started with 78 followers and disciples, but the numbers increased by the day.
      • All the great leaders, teachers and revolutionaries have been disciples of some degree, whether they were conscious of the fact or not.
      • He left no disciples, but only admirers of his scholarship and conviction.
      • Then gradually, as his disciple, I became his assistant and then when he could not attend the classes, one day he told me, ‘This is your time, now you take it.’
      • Pius II said of Catherine: ‘She seemed to have been a teacher rather than a disciple.’
      • The teacher or the master shows the way, and it's up to the disciple or the student to find.
      • Every Design Master has acolytes and disciples that assisted and facilitated process.
      • Mala, with her two disciples impressed the students, most of them coming straight from examination halls, with the sheer grace of the art.
      • Those who had been disciples now became teachers, those who had been masters became pupils.
      • Spencer was a social philosopher and a disciple of Lamarck.
      • This solution is unacceptable to everyone except School economists and their disciples.
      • An outstanding teacher, he has many disciples in the country and abroad.
      • At the level of the heart connection, mutual passion links the teacher and disciple.
      Synonyms
      follower, adherent, believer, admirer, devotee, acolyte, votary
      pupil, student, protégé, learner
      upholder, supporter, advocate, proponent, apologist
      Hinduism chela, bhakta

Derivatives

  • discipleship

  • noun dɪˈsʌɪp(ə)lʃɪpdəˈsaɪpəlˌʃɪp
    • Discipleship is also reciprocal, that is, when one learns, he/she makes the commitment to train someone else.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The best way to make disciples is to provide for discipleship experiences.
      • How important is discipleship in the Christian life?
  • disciplic

  • adjective
    • There are 108 Upanishads, as accepted by disciplic succession.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In other words, the Vedic knowledge broken into different branches by different disciplic successions (known as shakhas) has been distributed all over the world.
      • The International Society claims a disciplic link to her via the sixteenth-century charismatic figure.
      • And, violations of this condition means breaking of the link of disciplic succession and thereby losing the real purpose of the great philosophy.
  • discipular

  • adjective dɪˈsɪpjʊlə
    • Indeed the significance of the kinship or discipular link to Tansen is related to the fact that for Muslim Hindustani musicians musical theory was coded in an essentially oral medium.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He has absorbed the teachings of his Lord from the purest sources of the discipular lines, in India, Tibet and Nepal.

Origin

Old English, from Latin discipulus 'learner', from discere 'learn'; reinforced by Old French deciple.

Rhymes

archetypal, typal

Definition of disciple in US English:

disciple

noundəˈsaɪpəldəˈsīpəl
  • 1A personal follower of Jesus during his life, especially one of the twelve Apostles.

    耶稣的信徒;耶稣的使徒(尤指耶稣的十二使徒)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Even when the disciples obeyed Christ, and expected something extraordinary, they seem to have felt the tug both ways.
    • Jesus Christ and his disciples are portrayed in a traditional Kerala style in the Last Supper.
    • St. Peter, who was a fisherman, was one of Jesus Christ's closest disciples.
    • With the twelve disciples, in a large upper room, Jesus observed the Passover supper.
    • The same applies to the twelve and the seventy disciples sent out by Jesus to preach and to heal as his representatives.
    • As Christ said to his disciples, there are certain types of devils that can only be chased by fasting, sacrifice, and prayer.
    • On a Sabbath Jesus and His disciples were walking through a field.
    • The people were the first disciples and the community was the early church.
    • Jesus called, formed, and sent out twelve disciples with the name of ‘apostle’, meaning someone sent.
    • No where in the Scriptures is it recorded that the Christ used the term ‘Christians’ for His disciples.
    • In Christian mythology, the resurrected Christ meets two disciples at Emmaus, but it is only at supper that they finally recognise him.
    • As the disciples awoke Christ to help them in the storm, so the children of God ‘awaken’ him in prayer.
    • Christ taught his disciples to pray that their sins would be forgiven, but he himself never prayed such a prayer.
    • We can believe in the resurrection as a fact because eleven out of the twelve disciples died as martyrs testifying to the resurrection and deity of Christ.
    • Peter and John were followers of the Baptist and both became disciples of Christ.
    • Jesus' apostles and disciples in the early Church felt the importance of prayer ahead of missionary activity.
    • He had with him at that time all twelve of his disciples.
    • This woman and this man were, in the most concrete way possible, the first disciples of Christ.
    • Later, as Jesus was being tried by the High Priest, his disciple Peter was challenged and denied knowing him - just as Jesus had predicted.
    • Firstly, Christ and his disciples healed people physically as an attestation that Christ was indeed the promised Messiah.
    Synonyms
    apostle
    1. 1.1 A follower or student of a teacher, leader, or philosopher.
      追随者;学生,门徒
      a disciple of Rousseau

      卢梭的门徒。

      Example sentencesExamples
      • All the great leaders, teachers and revolutionaries have been disciples of some degree, whether they were conscious of the fact or not.
      • Spencer was a social philosopher and a disciple of Lamarck.
      • He started with 78 followers and disciples, but the numbers increased by the day.
      • Then gradually, as his disciple, I became his assistant and then when he could not attend the classes, one day he told me, ‘This is your time, now you take it.’
      • His most fervent supporters occasionally sound like disciples rather than supporters.
      • Every Design Master has acolytes and disciples that assisted and facilitated process.
      • Mala, with her two disciples impressed the students, most of them coming straight from examination halls, with the sheer grace of the art.
      • He left no disciples, but only admirers of his scholarship and conviction.
      • At the level of the heart connection, mutual passion links the teacher and disciple.
      • Those who had been disciples now became teachers, those who had been masters became pupils.
      • And many of Plato's classical and medieval disciples strained to make a more concrete reality out of his metaphors.
      • He saw himself as the guru and his students as disciples.
      • It is easier for a couple to perform together when the husband is the teacher and the wife is the disciple.
      • His disciples and admirers have decided to set up an organisation after his name which will be a befitting tribute to remember him by.
      • Some students were frightened away, but a circle of disciples remained, many of whom became world-renowned leaders in the field.
      • Our Straussian disciple starts out like any graduate student-hapless, insecure, and terrified that he might not make the grade.
      • An outstanding teacher, he has many disciples in the country and abroad.
      • The teacher or the master shows the way, and it's up to the disciple or the student to find.
      • This solution is unacceptable to everyone except School economists and their disciples.
      • Pius II said of Catherine: ‘She seemed to have been a teacher rather than a disciple.’
      Synonyms
      follower, adherent, believer, admirer, devotee, acolyte, votary

Origin

Old English, from Latin discipulus ‘learner’, from discere ‘learn’; reinforced by Old French deciple.

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