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defender of the faith

/dɪˈfendər əv ðə feɪθ/

翻译: 历史上英国君主的头衔,指支持和捍卫特定宗教(尤指基督教)的人;现代用法也可指坚决捍卫自己信念或原则的人。

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/dɪˈfendər əv ðə feɪθ/C1formalpolitical
  • zh历史上英国君主的头衔,指支持和捍卫特定宗教(尤指基督教)的人;现代用法也可指坚决捍卫自己信念或原则的人。

A title historically used by English monarchs, referring to someone who upholds or protects a particular religion, especially Christianity. In modern usage, it can also refer to a person who strongly defends their beliefs or principles.

  1. Title of British MonarchsC2formalbritish

    A title used by British monarchs, originally granted by the Pope to King Henry VIII for defending the Catholic faith, but later used to denote the monarch's role as the supreme governor of the Church of England.

    zh信仰捍卫者

    • The British coins often bear the inscription 'F.D.' which stands for 'Fidei Defensor', meaning Defender of the Faith.
    • King Henry VIII was the first English monarch to be given the title 'Defender of the Faith'.
    • The title 'Defender of the Faith' is still used by the current British monarch.
  2. General religious defenderC1formal

    A person who actively defends or protects a particular religious belief or faith.

    zh信仰的捍卫者

    • He saw himself as a defender of the faith, arguing against secularism.
    • The preacher was a passionate defender of the faith, traveling to spread his message.
    • Many consider the Pope to be a primary defender of the Catholic faith.
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