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词汇 proselytizing
释义 proselytizing
present participle ofproselytize
proselytize
verb[ I ]
 disapprovingformal(UK usuallyproselytise)uk /ˈprɒs.əl.ɪ.taɪz/ us /ˈprɑː.sə.lɪ.taɪz/(US alsoproselyte)
to try to persuade someone to change their religious or political beliefs or way of living to your own: 使改变(宗教、政治信仰或生活方式)
He was also remarkable for the proselytizing zeal with which he wrote his political pamphlets.他也非常热衷于改变他人的信仰,凭着这种热情他写了许多政治小册子。
Television has provided the evangelists with yet another platform for their proselytizing.电视给福音派传教士提供了又一个用来改变他人信仰的讲坛。
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proselytizing

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The second half (we are told) discusses attitudes towards proselytizing.
Undoubtedly, the music performed in that church was used for proselytizing purposes.
I have asked them many times about the influence of reformist and proselytizing organizations.
As might also be expected, this proselytizing literature was an important component of the early biopolitical writings.
They therefore encouraged their students to engage in proselytizing (da wa) and enforcement of religious laws (hisba).
This idea of mission is complex, and cannot be reduced to simply proselytizing for conservative political causes.
A lecture on proselytizing thus began with political tones and represented an opportunity to construct and disseminate a critique of the system within an educational context.
All this while a third group, ritually part of the second group, endorsed the dominant values, partly proselytizing and seeking to reform their brethren to conform to dominant values.
Legislation forbids proselytizing and only allows religious meetings after official government registration.
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Other church members with proselytizing responsibilities were also referred to as apostles.
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Though neither was a teacher in the traditional sense, nor were they interested in proselytizing, their impact was profound.
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Rather than abandoning their discredited beliefs, group members adhered to them even more strongly and began proselytizing with fervor.
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There are no prohibitions against missionary activity or proselytizing in the government-controlled area.
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He said those prayers are acceptable as long as the town body isn't proselytizing or advancing any one faith at the expense of others.
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Unregistered religious groups and unregistered branches of religious groups are forbidden to conduct religious activities, including gathering, disseminating religious materials, and proselytizing.
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