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baptism

UK/´bæptɪzəm/US/'bæptizm/
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Definitions

n.

A Christian sacrament of initiation involving water, symbolizing spiritual cleansing and rebirth; any ceremony of initiation or naming.

洗礼;(比喻)初次体验

Root Breakdown

Native English
baptismother
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