neophyte
neophyte
[ˈniːə(ʊ)fʌɪt]
noun
[ˈniːə(ʊ)fʌɪt]
noun
- a person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief
初学者，新手，生手
■a new convert to a religion
新皈依的教徒
■a novice in a religious order, or a newly ordained priest
新入教者；新受洗者；新受圣职的神父
- late Middle English: via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek neophutos, literally 'newly planted' but first used in the sense 'new convert' by St Paul (1 Tim. 3:6), from neos 'new' + phuton 'plant'
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