英语单词：baptize

中文含义：给（某人）施洗礼；为（某物）命名；使（某人或某物）入教仪式；改变（某人或某物）的状态或性质。

英语词性：动词

美式发音：bap-tahyz

同义词：christen, name, dedicate, initiate, launch

易混淆单词：baptism, baptismal

双语例句：

1. He was baptised in the Jordan River by John the Baptist. (他在约旦河被施洗礼，施洗者是约翰。)

2. They will baptize the new ship with a bottle of champagne. (他们将用一瓶香槟酒为新船命名。)

3. Many people choose to baptize their children when they are babies. (许多人会选择在孩子还是婴儿时给他们施洗礼。)

4. The experience of backpacking through Europe really baptized me into the world of travel. (在欧洲背包旅行的经历真正让我进入了旅游的世界。)