catechize
/ˈkætɪkaɪz/(亦作-ise)
verb
with obj.
1- instruct (someone) in the principles of Christian religion by means of question and answer, typically by using a catechism（尤指用基督教教理）以问答法教授基督教教义。
1.1
- figurative put questions to or interrogate (someone)〈喻〉询问, 盘问（某人）。
派生词
catechizer
noun词源
late Middle English: via late Latin from ecclesiastical Greek katēkhizein, from katēkhein 'instruct orally， make hear'.