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词汇 itinerate
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Definition of itinerate in English:

itinerate

verb ɪˈtɪnəreɪtʌɪˈtɪnəreɪt
[no object]
  • (especially of a Church minister or a magistrate) travel from place to place to perform one's professional duty.

    (尤指教会的牧师或地方长官)巡回履行职责

    regular use of itinerating magistrates was made
    Example sentencesExamples
    • For the last 20 years I have worked full time as an itinerating evangelist.
    • Lloyd-Jones itinerated, preaching the great doctrines of the faith with such clarity.
    • Livingstone served only ten years on a conventional mission station, and even then he spent much time itinerating through villages that had never before heard the Christian gospel.
    • In his later years, Peter itinerated among churches, playing a supportive role through his North of England Ministry.
    • He visited every crossroads, village, and town from the Canadian forests to the Louisiana bayous - along with three itinerating trips to England and Ireland.
    Synonyms
    travel, journey, take a trip, go on a trip, go on an expedition, go on an excursion, tour, globetrot

Derivatives

  • itineration

  • noun ɪtɪnəˈreɪʃ(ə)nʌɪtɪnəˈreɪʃ(ə)n
    • There had to be a general exposure of the community to Christianity by widespread itineration - only then should missionaries initiate more intense teaching and preaching directed at individuals.

Origin

Early 17th century: from late Latin itinerat- 'travelled', from the verb itinerari (see itinerant).

Rhymes

incinerate

Definition of itinerate in US English:

itinerate

verb
[no object]
  • (especially of a church minister or a judge) travel from place to place to perform one's professional duty.

    (尤指教会的牧师或地方长官)巡回履行职责

    regular use of itinerating magistrates was made
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Lloyd-Jones itinerated, preaching the great doctrines of the faith with such clarity.
    • For the last 20 years I have worked full time as an itinerating evangelist.
    • In his later years, Peter itinerated among churches, playing a supportive role through his North of England Ministry.
    • He visited every crossroads, village, and town from the Canadian forests to the Louisiana bayous - along with three itinerating trips to England and Ireland.
    • Livingstone served only ten years on a conventional mission station, and even then he spent much time itinerating through villages that had never before heard the Christian gospel.
    Synonyms
    travel, journey, take a trip, go on a trip, go on an expedition, go on an excursion, tour, globetrot

Origin

Early 17th century: from late Latin itinerat- ‘traveled’, from the verb itinerari (see itinerant).

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