millenarian
英 [,mɪlɪ'neərɪən]
美[,mɪlɪ'nɛrɪən]
- adj. 一千年的;千禧年的
- n. 千禧年信徒;相信太平盛事的人
英英释义
- 1. a person who believes in the coming of the millennium (a time of great peace and prosperity)
中文词源
millenarian 千禧年信徒
笃信未来基督再临地球时会出现太平盛世的信徒。来自millennium,千禧年,-arian,人。
英文词源
- millenarian (n.)
- 1550s, "one who believes in the coming of the (Christian) millennium," from Latin millenarius (see millennium) + -ian. As an adjective, "pertaining to the millennium," from 1630s. Related: Millennarianism.