apologist

英 [əˈpɒlədʒɪst]

美 [əˈpɑːlədʒɪst]

n.  (尤指政治或宗教方面的)辩护者，辩解者

复数：apologists　

法律

BNC.22843 / COCA.18916

牛津词典

noun

• （尤指政治或宗教方面的）辩护者，辩解者
  a person who tries to explain and defend sth, especially a political system or religious ideas

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 辩解者；辩护者
  Anapologistis a person who writes or speaks in defence of a belief, a cause, or a person's life.
  1. 'I am no apologist for Hitler,' observed Pyat.
     “我不是为希特勒辩护，”皮亚说。
  2. ...the great Christian apologist Origen.
     伟大的基督教辩护士奥利金

英英释义

noun

• a person who argues to defend or justify some policy or institution
  1. an apologist for capital punishment
  Synonym:vindicatorjustifier

双语例句

• When he famously declared that "I believe in justice, but I will defend my mother before justice," he was denounced as a colonial apologist.
  他宣布“我相信正义，但是我捍卫我的祖国胜过正义，”而闻名于世，有人指责他是殖民地的辩护者。
• Kant notwithstanding, it is tempting to agree with my hypothetical apologist that absolutist morals are usually driven by religion.
  尽管有康德在，关于道德由宗教驱动的问题上，去同意我的假想护教师实在是一件诱人的事情。
• 'I am no apologist for Hitler,' observed Pyat.
  “我不是为希特勒辩护，”皮亚说。
• Bestselling author and Christian apologist Josh McDowell hopes The New Evidence That Demands a Verdict will further document historical evidence of the Christian faith.
  畅销作家与基督教辩护士说笑一筹莫展，希望有新的证据，要求判决将进一步证明基督教信仰的历史文献。