secular
US /ˈsek.jə.lɚ/
UK /ˈsek.jə.lɚ/

形容词
1.
世俗的, 非宗教的
denoting attitudes, activities, or other things that have no religious or spiritual basis
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The school provides a secular education, not religious instruction.
这所学校提供世俗教育,而非宗教指导。
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He argued for a completely secular government.
他主张建立一个完全世俗的政府。
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世俗的, 非修道院的
(of clergy) not subject to or bound by religious rule; not belonging to or living in a monastic or other order
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He chose to live as a secular priest, serving the community directly.
他选择作为一名世俗神父生活,直接服务社区。
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Many secular clergy work in parishes rather than monasteries.
许多世俗神职人员在教区工作,而不是修道院。
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