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missionary
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈmɪʃ.ən.ri/ us /ˈmɪʃ.er.i/
a person who has been sent to a foreign country to teach their religion to the people who live there: 传教士
He did missionary work for the Presbyterian Church in Alaska.他在阿拉斯加为基督教长老会做传教工作。
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Religious people: followers of religious groups
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missionary | American Dictionary
missionary
noun[ C ]
us/ˈmɪʃ·əˌner·i/
a person who has been sent to a place, usually a foreign country, to teach a religion to the people who live there:
Pearl Buck was raised in China, where her parents were Christian missionaries.
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