catechism

FREQ #35412

n. (基督教的)教理问答, 一套问答

发音

US /ˈkætɪˌkɪzəm/

词形变化

catechisms 复数 catechisms

别名

catachism catechisme categise

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A book, in question and answer form, summarizing the basic principles of Christianity.

    教义问答

  2. 2.

    A basic manual in some subject.

  3. 3.

    A set of questions designed to determine knowledge.

    问答集

词汇关系

词源

From Late Latin catechismus, from Ancient Greek *κατηχισμός (*katēkhismós), from κατηχίζω (katēkhízō, “to catechize”), a later extended form of κατηχέω (katēkhéō, “to catechize, instruct, teach by word of mouth”), from κατά (katá, “down”) + ἠχέω (ēkhéō, “to sound, resound”).

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