单词 | religion |
释义 | religionreligion /rɪˈlɪdʒən/ ●●● S2 W2 noun 1[uncountable] a belief in the life of the spirit and usually in one or more gods: She’s studying philosophy and religion. The Constitution guarantees freedom of religion.► see thesaurus at faith2[countable] a particular system of this belief and all the ceremonies and duties that are related to it: the Muslim religion people of all religions Birth control is against her religion (=not allowed by her religion). Frost has the right to practice his religion.3find/get religion informal to suddenly become very religious and change your behavior4[singular] an activity or area of interest that is extremely or unreasonably important in someone’s life: Exercise is almost like a religion to Mina.5something is against somebody’s religion informal humorous used to say that someone never does something, and seems to make a point of not doing it: He never gets up before 10:00 – it’s against his religion. [Origin: 1100–1200 Latin religio] |
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