Nicodemite

发音

UK /nɪkəˈdiːmʌɪt/

词形变化

Nicodemites 复数 Nicodemites

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Someone who hides their faith or belief in something; a secret adherent.

词源

Borrowed from Middle French Nicodemite, corresponding to Nicodemus + -ite, after a Pharisee in the Gospel of John who secretly comes to Jesus for instruction while outwardly remaining a pious Jew.

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