英语词汇“heathen”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

hea·then

(hēthən)

n. pl. hea·thens or heathen

1. Offensive

a. An adherent of a religion that does not worship the God of Judaism, Christianity, or Islam.

b. Such persons considered as a group.

2. Heathen An adherent of a Neopagan religion that seeks to revive the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Germanic peoples.

3. Informal

a. One who is regarded as irreligious, uncivilized, or unenlightened.

b. Such persons considered as a group.

[Middle English hethen, from Old English hǣthen; see kaito- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.]

heathen adj.

heathen·dom, heathen·ism, heathen·ry n.

heathen·ish adj.

单词	heathen
释义	hea·then (hēthən) n. pl. hea·thens or heathen 1. Offensive a. An adherent of a religion that does not worship the God of Judaism, Christianity, or Islam. b. Such persons considered as a group. 2. Heathen An adherent of a Neopagan religion that seeks to revive the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Germanic peoples. 3. Informal a. One who is regarded as irreligious, uncivilized, or unenlightened. b. Such persons considered as a group. [Middle English hethen, from Old English hǣthen; see kaito- in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] heathen adj. heathen·dom, heathen·ism, heathen·ry n. heathen·ish adj.
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