| 英语单词 | pagan |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 ['peɪɡən] 美 ['peɪɡən] |
| 中文释义 | n.异教徒;无宗教信仰者 adj.异教的;异教徒的;无宗教信仰的 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Dymphna was a virgin daughter of a pagan king. (2) Christmas is an adaptation of the Pagan feast of Yule. (3) He had a weak personality - always under the influence of his pagan wife, Jezebel. (4) Instead of the pagan god Lupercus, the Church looked for a suitable patron saint2 of love to take his place. (5) The priest graf ted pagan rites upon christian usuage. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 邓娜是一位异教徒国王的女儿,并且还是处子之身。 (2) 圣诞节是按照非异教徒犹太人的盛宴改换过来的。 (3) 他有一个软弱的人格,常常受他异教的妻子耶洗别的影响。 (4) 教会要寻找一位合适的爱情守护神来代替异教的畜牧神。 (5) 这个牧师把异教徒的仪式融合于基督教惯例中。 |
| vocabulary简明 | You could be considered a pagan if you don't believe in religion or you worship more than one god. |
| vocabulary扩展 | The original pagans were followers of an ancient religion that worshiped several gods (polytheistic). Today, pagan is used to describe someone who doesn't go to synagogue, church, or mosque. It could be that they worship several gods at once, or they have no interest in a god at all. Religious people sometimes use pagan as a put-down to describe the unreligious as godless and uncivilized. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ 形容词]异教(徒)的 Pagan beliefs and activities do not belong to any of the main religions of the world and take nature and a belief in many gods as a basis. They are older, or are believed to be older, than other religions. [usu ADJ n] 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词]异教徒(旧时指不信奉基督教的人) In former times, pagans were people who did not believe in Christianity and who many Christians considered to be inferior people. [oft N n]
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