backslider

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈbakslaɪdə/    美 /ˈbækslaɪdɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A recidivist; one who backslides, especially in a religious sense; an apostate.
    — She married him thinking to change his ways, and for a while he got religion, but he was ever a backslider; she soon began finding bottles stashed about the house.
  2. One who will not do his work or shoulder his responsibilities. Ireland

词形变化

backsliders plural

词源

Etymology tree
English backslide
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzijos
Latin -āriusnom.
Latin -āriusbor.
Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz
Proto-West Germanic *-ārī
Old English -ere
Middle English -ere
English -er
English backslider
From backslide + -er.
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