Meth·od·ist
noun/ˈmeθədɪst/
/ˈmeθədɪst/
- a member of a Christian Protestant Church that broke away from the Church of England in the 18th century
循道宗信徒（18 世纪从英国国教分离出的基督教新教教徒） - I was brought up a Methodist.
我是受基督教循道宗的教育长大的。
CultureThe Methodist Church is the largest of the Free Churches in Britain and the US. It was established in 1739 by John Wesley as part of the Church of England but it became separate from it in 1795. It was introduced into the US in the 18th century and today has members around the world. It emphasizes the importance of moral issues, both personal and social.Topics Religion and festivalsc2Word Originprobably from the notion of following a specified “method” of Bible study. - I was brought up a Methodist.