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secular

英 [ˈsekjələ(r)]

美 [ˈsekjələr]

adj.  现世的; 世俗的; 非宗教的; 教区的; 在俗的
n.  牧师; [宗]俗僧; 俗人; 〈美〉(黑人中间流行的)俗歌

复数:seculars 

考研TOEFLIELTSGRETEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.5841 / COCA.4219

牛津词典

    adj.

    • 现世的;世俗的;非宗教的
      not connected with spiritual or religious matters
      1. secular music
        世俗音乐
      2. Ours is a secular society.
        我们的社会是个世俗社会。
    • 教区的;在俗的
      living among ordinary people rather than in a religious community

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ-GRADED 世俗的;现世的;非宗教的
        You usesecularto describe things that have no connection with religion.
        1. He spoke about preserving the country as a secular state.
          他谈及了保持该国世俗化的问题。
        2. ...secular and religious education.
          世俗教育和宗教教育

      英英释义

      noun

      • someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
          Synonym:laymanlayperson

        adj

        • of or relating to clergy not bound by monastic vows
          1. the secular clergy
        • not concerned with or devoted to religion
          1. sacred and profane music
          2. secular drama
          3. secular architecture
          4. children being brought up in an entirely profane environment
          Synonym:profane
        • characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy
          1. set his collar in laic rather than clerical position
          2. the lay ministry
          Synonym:laiclay
        • characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world
          1. worldly goods and advancement
          2. temporal possessions of the church
          Synonym:worldlytemporal
        • of or relating to the doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations

          双语例句

          • Do you believe in perpetual love in this secular world?
            在这个世俗的世界你还相信有天长地久的爱情吗?
          • Atheist China is now the site for a very secular form of pilgrimage.
            无神论的中国现在成了一种非常世俗的朝拜形式的目的地。
          • 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。
          • 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。
          • We can, however, find what makes a heavenly dragon in secular Dragon Lantern culture.
            但是,我们却可以在世俗化的龙灯文化中,找到中国龙的全部意趣。
          • The church can only go so far in secular matters.
            教会在世俗事务上只能做这么多。
          • We live in a secular age, and I'm a product of it.
            我们生活在一个非宗教的时代,我是这个时代的产物。
          • Secular change, and the physics and metaphysics of constant flux are accommodated in these two pulses.
            世俗变迁,以及物理学和形而上学之间的不断变化与这两种脉动相适应。
          • Tess of the reasons for the tragedy but also in secular bias and moral hypocrisy of the religious persecution.
            苔丝悲剧的原因也表现在世俗道德偏见的作弄以及伪善的宗教迫害。
          • We live in an increasingly secular society.
            宗教之“世俗化”、“生活化”为其特色。我们生活在一个日益非宗教的社会。