proselytize /ˈprɒsɪlɪˌtaɪz/ ( proselytizing, proselytized, proselytizes )

BRIT also proselytise

• 1. 

  V-T/V-I If you proselytize, you try to persuade someone to share your beliefs, especially religious or political beliefs. 使改变宗教(或政治)信仰 [正式]

  例：

  I assured him we didn't come here to proselytize.

  我向他保证我们并不是来改变他的信仰的。

  例：

  Christians were arrested for trying to convert people, to proselytise them.

  基督徒因为试图改变他人的信仰而被捕。