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美音:[´mɔ:mən ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
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n.摩门教徒,一夫多妻主义者

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mormon


/'mɔ:mən; `mɔrmən/
n, adj (member) of a religious group founded in the USA in 1830, officially called `The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' 摩门教, 摩门教徒, 摩门教派的, 摩门教徒的(1830年创立于美国的宗教, 正式名称为`耶稣基督後期圣徒教会')

mormon


n[C]
[Date: 1800-1900; Origin: Mormon supposed writer of the Book of Mormon, holy book of the Mormons]
a member of a religious organization formed in 1830 in the US, officially called The Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints
>Mormonadj
>Mormonismn[U]
1. Today the Mormon church teaches that marriage should involve one man and one woman as partners who will be together not only during this life but also forever.
    如今的摩门教教导人们:婚姻应该是一个男人和一个女人为伴,他们不仅活着时在一起,而且要永远在一起。

2. As the Mormon church grew, many of the men followed Smith's teaching and married a number of wives.
    随着摩门教的发展,许多男人遵循史密斯的教导,娶了几房妻子。

3. For example, in 1854, one Mormon leader became a father nine times in one week when nine of his wives all had babies.
    例如, 在1854年,一个摩门教领袖的9个妻子同时生了孩子,他在一个星期里做了9次父亲。

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