secular

英['sekjələ(r)] 美['sekjələr]
  • adj. 世俗的；现世的；不朽的；非宗教的
  • n. 牧师；凡人
secularly
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星级词汇:
  • secant adj.割的；切的；交差的n.割线；正切

详细释义

    adj. (形容词)
    1. 世俗的，尘世的；俗界的
    2. 现世的，此世的
    3. 非宗教（性）的，非教会的
    4. 长期的，长久的，不朽的
    5. 在俗的；修道院外的
    6. 延续几个世纪的
    7. 怀疑宗教教义的；反对教会教育的
    8. 每一世纪发生一次的；一代一次的
    n. (名词)
    1. 俗人，凡人
    2. 修道院外的教士，教区僧侣，教区牧师
    3. 【宗】俗僧
    4. 俗歌

英英释义

Noun:
  1. someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person

Adjective:
  1. of or relating to the doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations

  2. characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world;

    "worldly goods and advancement"
    "temporal possessions of the church"

  3. not concerned with or devoted to religion;

    "sacred and profane music"
    "secular drama"
    "secular architecture"
    "children being brought up in an entirely profane environment"

  4. of or relating to clergy not bound by monastic vows;

    "the secular clergy"

  5. characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy;

    "set his collar in laic rather than clerical position"
    "the lay ministry"

双语例句

1. The church can only go so far in secular matters.
教会在世俗事务上只能做这么多。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Ours is a secular society.
我们的社会是个世俗社会。

来自《权威词典》

3. We live in an increasingly secular society.
我们生活在一个日益非宗教的社会.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Mexico is a secular state and does not have diplomatic relations with the Vatican.
墨西哥是个世俗国家，和梵蒂冈没有外交关系。

来自柯林斯例句

5. Cardinal Daly has said that churches should not be used for profane or secular purposes.
戴利主教已经说过，教堂不应该用于非宗教或世俗的目的。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. The choir sings both sacred and secular music.
      唱诗班既唱圣乐也唱世俗歌曲。
    2. Secular music was flatly prohibited.
      世俗音乐是绝对禁止的。
    3. Even in such secular, permissive countries as Sweden, doctors tell surveys they oppose euthanasia by large margins.
      即使在瑞典这样一个开化的国家，大部分的医生告诉调查者他们反对安乐死。
    4. We live in an increasingly secular society.
      我们生活在一个日益非宗教的社会。

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