Front | heresy |
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Back | / ˈherəsi / ◙ noun [U, C] (pl. -ies) 1. a belief or an opinion that is against the principles of a particular religion; the fact of holding such beliefs • 宗教异端;信奉邪说: »He was burned at the stake for heresy. 他因为被指信奉异端而以火刑处死。 »the heresies of the early Protestants 早期新教徒的异端邪说 2. a belief or an opinion that disagrees strongly with what most people believe • 反面观点;悖论: »The idea is heresy to most employees of the firm. 这种想法有悖于公司大多数员工的意见。 |
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