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Christ

noun
🔊/kraɪst/
🔊/kraɪst/
(also Jesus, Jesus Christ)
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  1. the man that Christians believe is the son of God and on whose teachings the Christian religion is based基督；耶稣基督Topics Religion and festivalsc1
    Word OriginOld English Crīst, from Latin Christus, from Greek Khristos, noun use of an adjective meaning ‘anointed’, from khriein ‘anoint’, translating Hebrew māšīaḥ ‘Messiah’.

Christ

exclamation
🔊/kraɪst/
🔊/kraɪst/
(also Jesus, Jesus Christ)
(taboo, informal)
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  1. a swear word that many people find offensive, used to show that you are angry, annoyed or surprised（很多人认为含冒犯意，表示生气、恼火或吃惊）天哪
    • Christ! Look at the time—I'm late!天哪！看看时间，我迟到了！🔊🔊
    Word OriginOld English Crīst, from Latin Christus, from Greek Khristos, noun use of an adjective meaning ‘anointed’, from khriein ‘anoint’, translating Hebrew māšīaḥ ‘Messiah’.