proselytize
/ˈprɒsɪlɪtaɪz/(亦作-ise)
verb
with obj.
1- convert or attempt to convert (someone) from one religion, belief, or opinion to another使（某人）皈依; 使（某人）改变宗教（或信仰、意见）：
the programme did have a tremendous evangelical effect, proselytizing many
该计划确实有巨大的传教效果, 使许多人改变了宗教信仰
no obj. proselytizing for converts为争取皈依者而活动
as noun proselytizing no amount of proselytizing was going to change their minds.不论怎么努力劝说都不可能改变他们的主意。
1.1
- advocate or promote (a belief or course of action)鼓吹（信仰）; 促进（行动）：
Davis wanted to share his concept and proselytize his ideas.
戴维斯想让别人分享他的观念, 竭力鼓吹自己的想法。
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