excommunication

英

美

n.  逐出教会；开除（党籍、会籍等）；（教会法）绝罚

复数：excommunications　

法律

BNC.26773 / COCA.26766

柯林斯词典

• VERB （天主教或东正教）将…逐出教会，开除…的教籍
  If a Roman Catholic or member of the Orthodox Churchis excommunicated, it is publicly and officially stated that the person is no longer allowed to be a member of the Church. This is a punishment for some very great wrong that they have done.
  1. Eventually, he was excommunicated along with his mentor...
     最后，他和他的导师一起被开除教籍。
  2. In 1766 he excommunicated the village for its 'depraved diversion.'
     1766年，他以“堕落地享乐”为由将那个村庄逐出教会。

英英释义

noun

• the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church
  Synonym:excision
• the state of being excommunicated
  Synonym:exclusioncensure

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