proselytize

动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈpɹɒs.əl.ɪ.taɪz/|/ˈpɹɒs.əl.ə.taɪz/    美 /ˈpɹɑ.sə.lɪ.taɪz/|/ˈpɹɑ.sə.lə.taɪz/

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To advertise one’s religious beliefs; to convert (someone) to one’s own faith or religious movement or encourage them to do so. ambitransitive,broadly
    — One of these [people] whom they endeavour to proselytize.
  2. To advertise one’s religious beliefs; to convert (someone) to one’s own faith or religious movement or encourage them to do so.; To coerce into religious conversion. ambitransitive,broadly
  3. To advertise a non-religious belief, way of living, cause, point of view, (scientific) hypothesis, social or other position, political party, or other organization; to convince someone to join such a cause or organization or support such a position; to recruit someone. ambitransitive,broadly
    — He has strong political views, and an annoying habit of proselytizing at parties.

词形变化

proselytizes present,singular,third-person proselytizing participle,present proselytized participle,past proselytized past proselytise alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
proselytization proselytizer proselytute
相关词
proselyte proselytism

词源

Etymology tree
English proselyte
Proto-Indo-European *-id-
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
Late Latin -izōder.
Middle French -iserbor.
Middle English -isen
English -ize
English proselytize
From proselyte + -ize.
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