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related to or belonging to the Western branch of the Christian Church, distinct from the Roman Catholic Church
- The Protestant church down the street hosts weekly services on Sundays.
街那头的那座新教教堂每周日举办礼拜。
- He grew up in a Protestant household, attending church regularly with his family.
他在一个新教家庭长大,经常和家人一起去教堂。
- The Protestant tradition emphasizes the authority of the Bible in matters of faith and practice.
新教传统强调圣经在信仰和实践中的权威。
- Many Protestant denominations practice adult baptism rather than infant baptism.
许多新教教派实行成人洗礼而非婴儿洗礼。
- She participated in Protestant youth group activities during her teenage years.
她在青少年时期参加了新教青年团体的活动。
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engaging in protest or expressing objection
- The workers were in a protestant mood over the new policies.
- Citizens held protestant demonstrations outside the parliament.
- His protestant stance made him a vocal critic of the decision.
- The group issued a protestant statement against the reforms.
- The students were protestant about the tuition increase.