Wordiyoproselytize
🇬🇧 UK/'prɒsilitaiz/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
v.
To try to convert someone to one's own religion, belief, or cause; to actively promote a viewpoint.
劝人改变宗教信仰；积极宣扬某种观点或主张
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedproselyteroot
+
izeto make, to become
=proselytize
Common Collocations
- 1.proselytize aggressively强行传教／强势宣扬
- 2.proselytize on behalf of代表……传播信仰
- 3.[proselytize to others]向他人灌输观点
- 4.attempt to proselytize试图劝人改变信仰
Example Sentences
- 1.
He was known to proselytize his political views to anyone who would listen.
- 2.
The organization was accused of using aid programs to proselytize vulnerable communities.
- 3.
She didn't mean to proselytize, but her passion for veganism was hard to contain.