catechumen

catechumen
[ˌkatɪˈkjuːmɛn]
noun
  1. a Christian convert under instruction before baptism
    慕道友,望教者(受洗前接受教义训导的改信基督教者)
    ■a young Christian preparing for confirmation
    准备接受坚信礼的年轻基督徒
语源
  1. late Middle English: via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek katēkhoumenos 'being instructed', present participle of katēkhein 'instruct orally' (see catechize)
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