apostasy
英 [ə'pɒstəsɪ]
美
- n. 变节；脱党；背教
词态变化
复数: apostasies;
英文词源
- apostasy (n.)
- late 14c., "renunciation, abandonment or neglect of established religion," from Latin apostasia, from later Greek apostasia, from apostasis "revolt, defection," literally "a standing off" (see apostate). General (non-religious) sense is attested from 1570s.
双语例句
- 1. And yet, ultimately, such apostasy leaves me unsatisfied as well.
- 可是, 最终, 这种失去信仰的行为也并不能使我满意.
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- 2. Apostasy often has its roots in moral failure.
- 背道的人通常是先在道德方面一败涂地.
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- 3. He was looked down upon for apostasy.
- 他因背教而受轻视.
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