televangelist
noun [ C ] uk/ˌtel.ɪˈvæn.dʒə.lɪst/ us/ˌtel.ɪˈvæn.dʒə.lɪst/
（在电视上宣扬基督教并进行筹款的）电视福音布道者
someone who preaches (= gives religious speeches) on television in order to persuade people to become Christians and give money to religious organizations
A famous televangelist came to speak in town. 一位著名的电视布道家来到镇上演讲。
See: televangelism
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- When Joyce Meyer, an American televangelist, recently visited the country, she drew tens of thousands to a soccer stadium.
- Few televangelists are seen on European screens.
- At stake is the public image of one of the world's most successful televangelists.
- Some televangelists are multi-millionaires, with ranches and large properties.
- One of the top televangelists in the nation was recently invited to preach in Baltimore, Maryland.