apostles
n.
(A-)(基督教的)使徒( apostle的名词复数 );
早期基督教的传教士;
摩门教教会的十二个行政执事之一;
(改革运动的)倡导者;
例句:
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The name 'priesthood'...was never appropriated by apostles to themselves.
来自E. Mellor
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Later Jesus comes back to where his apostles are.
后来耶稣回到他的门徒身旁.
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They arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.
就下手拿住使徒,收在外监.
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After that, he was seen of James; then of all the apostles.
以后显给雅各看. 再显给众使徒看.
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Snug in their spooncase of purple plush, faded, the twelve apostles.
来自Joyce
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The apostles were celebrating this festival when the Holy Spirit descended on them.
来自BBC