| 单词 | religious |
| 释义 | religious (rɪlɪdʒəs ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B2 You use religious to describe things that are connected with religion or with one particular religion. ...religious groups. ...different religious beliefs. Synonyms: spiritual, holy, sacred, divine religiously adverb [usually ADVERB adjective/adverb, ADVERB -ed] India has always been one of the most religiously diverse countries. 2. adjective B2 Someone who is religious has a strong belief in a god or gods. They are both very religious and felt it was a gift from God. Synonyms: devout, believing, godly, committed 3. See also religiously Collocations: religious revival Quack cures grew enormously popular and the flu inspired a minor religious revival. Times, Sunday Times By 2006, with a new church being consecrated every three days, a religious revival was in full swing. Times, Sunday Times The flu also inspired a minor religious revival. Times, Sunday Times Religious revival meetings at the church became very popular, drawing 75,000 visitors that year. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Romanticism led directly to a strong popular desire to bring about religious revival, nationalism and populism. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Suddenly, the new religious right saw him as a dangerous free-thinker. Times, Sunday Times (2008) Yes, you can try to appeal to the religious right by citing Hispanic social conservatism. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Yet it hit home, reflecting the doctrine of the religious right that dust we are and unto dust we shall return. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Similarly, the religious right preaches a doctrine of reassurance. In God's Country: travels in the Bible belt, USA. (1989) The religious right feels it is under attack from a hypocritical liberal elite that protects its own but punishes outsiders. Times, Sunday Times (2015) It was part religious rite, part dating agency; many would marry someone they met under this full moon. Times, Sunday Times Often priests served in the administration of temples and oracles where priestesses performed the traditional religious rites. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 And he was without a ministering priest (to assist him in his religious rites). Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The hostile variety, by contrast, seeks to confine religion purely to the home or church and limits religious education, religious rites of passage and public displays of faith. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Religious rituals bring scale, consistency and outer-directed force to what might otherwise always remain small, random, private moments. Times, Sunday Times Religious rituals, symbols, objects and ideas, are the means of the construction, maintaining, and transmission of these identities. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Religious rituals and festivals were often held in order to calm and distract the people. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Religious rituals were also held at the blast sites for grieving relatives who had lost their loved ones. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Religious rituals were performed in open air settings. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The "newest religious sect" had, in fact, been around for a few years. Christianity Today (2000) My wife had joined a religious sect. The Times Literary Supplement (2013) Or a religious sect on a pilgrimage? Times, Sunday Times (2015) More than that, the way we wish to have our body dealt with after death may be a matter of cultural or religious significance. Times, Sunday Times This can include getting the car blessed by a cleric or placing an object of religious significance inside the car. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Over time, the habits associated with the spirit of capitalism lost their religious significance, and rational pursuit of profit became its own aim. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Land and resource-related rights are of fundamental importance to indigenous peoples for a range of reasons, including: the religious significance of the land, self-determination, identity, and economic factors. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In support of this view they emphasize the unworldliness of the protagonist, the priest-like quality of the watchers, and the traditional religious significance of the forty-day period. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Religious symbols and music may aid in this process described as a pilgrimage by way of prayer, song, or liturgical acts. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Religious symbols were often misused for political purposes. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Religious symbols or images of deities can be found in the most obscure or the most public places. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Religious symbols, geometric shapes and kanji were commonly used as well. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Religious symbols may also be placed as well. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Religious teaching and suitable sleeping accommodation and clothing were provided for in the act, also as regards apprentices. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The schools continued to operate with nuns and priests teaching but no religious teaching was allowed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In many religions, there are people who have been recognized within their tradition as having fulfilled the highest aspirations of religious teaching. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Also in 2007, 52 percent of evangelicals said religious teachings most influence their views of right and wrong, compared to the 2 percent who cited scientific information. Christianity Today How do we build communities where young people don't become vulnerable to extremist religious teachings online? Times, Sunday Times Prayer rolls were narrow in width and included panels of religious illustration followed by religious text. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Religious schools can teach religious texts if they are 'presented objectively as part of a secular program of instruction'; as part of one's culture, city officials said. Christianity Today Church attendances may be declining, but collectors are still seeing value in religious texts. Times, Sunday Times Religious texts and grimoires, which are often written anonymously, may appear, along with works initially written anonymously whose authors are now known. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Religions view religious texts, rituals, and works of art as symbols of compelling ideas or ideals. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They have eagerly embraced progressive causes such as pacifism, vegetarianism, animal rights and religious tolerance. Times, Sunday Times Religious diversity and religious tolerance are both established in the country by the law and custom. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Due to the diversity of religious affiliations within families and communities, religious tolerance was widespread at all levels of society and in all regions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His politics was driven by a desire for religious tolerance in an era when governments were used to establish official churches and suppress dissenting views. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As such soft issues, one may consider bioethics, environmental problems, brain and clinical death, but also matters pertaining religious tolerance and violence. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Today, we take religious toleration for granted. Christianity Today (2000) There are many approaches to this problem, but one large theme demands attention: where did religious toleration come from? The Times Literary Supplement (2013) Religious scholars vet the labour, environmental and other relevant company policies to see if they are compatible with their religious tradition. Times, Sunday Times And the evangelical religious tradition (top center in the table) shows a similar result. Christianity Today Evangelicals composed the only religious tradition that had a majority saying government should not play a significant role on this issue. Christianity Today The dead were buried with artifacts, indicating a religious tradition. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The desire to preserve religious traditions in a secular institution resulted in the federative collegiate model that came to characterize the university. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I cannot understand why people are so squeamish about death, unless they have strong religious views. Times, Sunday Times In return, the brothers and sisters are none too keen on her foisting her strict religious views on her grandchildren. Times, Sunday Times Religious views have also changed. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Religious views of conscience usually see it as linked to a morality inherent in all humans, to a beneficent universe and/or to divinity. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 As a cleric, his religious views are also present in his works. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Five judges decided that the establishment was a 'place of meeting for religious worship'. Times, Sunday Times Other states define the exemption more narrowly to cover only those church-owned properties that are regularly used for religious worship. Christianity Today Religious worship and temple rituals continued during the construction process. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Many of the churches have remained in use for religious worship since they were constructed and consecrated in the 11th and 12th centuries. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Thereafter, the church was reserved for religious worship only. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 信奉宗教的 Japanese: 宗教の |
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