Mennonite

英 [ˈmenənaɪt] 美 [ˈmenənaɪt]

n.  门诺派教徒(美国和加拿大的一新教教派成员,生活简朴,不当公务员或服兵役)

复数:mennonites

COCA.21314



牛津词典

noun

  1. 门诺派教徒(美国和加拿大的一新教教派成员,生活简朴,不当公务员或服兵役)
    a member of a Protestant religious group that lives in the US and Canada. Mennonites live a simple life and do not work as public officials or soldiers.

    双语例句

    1. Joel and Rachel Hoffman, who had been working for the charity Mennonite Central Committee in the country for four months, suffered minor injuries in the earthquake.
      霍夫曼夫妇乔和瑞琪在海地的孟诺教派慈善中心工作了4个月,地震中他们只受了轻伤。
    2. To make a long story short, the Mennonite Amish were so conservative that they made more enemies than friends.
      长话短说,亚米希?门诺那特人由于太过保守以致树立的敌人比交到的朋友还多。
    3. He was from the Netherlands, the son of a Mennonite minister, and was drawn to Judaism.
      他来自荷兰,父亲是门诺派牧师,本人却信奉犹太教。
    4. If he's from Lancaster county, he's probably a mennonite.
      如果他是兰卡斯特郡的人,他或许是门诺派。
    5. In the20th century the largest Mennonite bodies in the US have begun to play a significant role in society at large.
      在刚刚过去的二十世纪规模最大的门诺机构,在美国已经开始发挥著重要作用,在全社会的前列。
    6. The Mennonite Church in North America is not large, but its history goes back to the Reformation period.
      北美的门诺会并不大,但其历史却可以追溯到十六世纪的教会改革时期。
    7. It took root in the Lake Como area of Pasco County in the1940s, when Avery Weaver Brubaker, the son of a Mennonite minister, founded the Florida Athletic and Health Association with his wife.
      到了40年代,它在帕斯科县的科莫湖(LakeComo)地区生根发芽。当时一个门诺派部长的儿子埃弗里·韦弗·布鲁巴科(AveryWeaverBrubaker)和他的妻子一起创立了佛罗里达体育健康协会。
    8. We are member of the Canadian Conference of Brethren Mennonite Churches located in South Vancouver, BC, Canada.
      我们是门诺弟兄会华人教会的会员,位于加拿大卑斯省的南温哥华区。