音标:['sekjulә] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 修道院外的教士
a. 世俗的, 现世的, 长期的
a. of or relating to the doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations
a. of or relating to clergy not bound by monastic vows
词型变化:名词复数形式 : seculars
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secular的用法和样例:

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。

词汇搭配

  • secular humanism现世人文主义...
  • secular distortion经久变形,时效变形,...
  • secular trend长期趋势
  • secular change多世纪变化,长期变化...
  • secular equilibrium长期平衡
  • secular drift长期的变动
  • secular term长期项
  • secular society世俗社会
  • secular subsidence缓慢沉陷
  • secular variation长期变化
  • secular stability长期稳定度
  • secular acceleration长期加速度
  • secular equation特征方程
  • secular cycle百年周期,长年周期...
  • secular stagnation长期性经济停滞,持续...
  • secular rise缓慢上升
  • secular movement长期运动
  • secular error长期误差
  • secular clergy在俗教士

经典引文

  • A secular, but soon to become a monastic, house.

    出自:E. A. Freeman
  • A respected secular priesthood..to rise above questions of religious ethics.

    出自:J. K. Galbraith
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