"excommunicate" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 開除教籍

Definition

正式將某人逐出宗教團體，特別是基督教會，使其無法參與宗教活動或聖禮。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

非常正式且專業，主要用於宗教（特別是基督教）語境。通常指宗教領袖公開且嚴肅的行動。不用於日常或非宗教意義的排除。

Examples

The church decided to excommunicate the priest after his actions.

教會決定**開除教籍**這位神父。

If someone is excommunicated, they cannot receive communion.

如果某人被**開除教籍**，他們不能領聖餐。

Some old laws allowed leaders to excommunicate people who broke the rules.

有些舊法律允許領袖**開除教籍**違反規則的人。

He feared the church might excommunicate him for his controversial beliefs.

他害怕教會會因為他的爭議信仰而**開除教籍**他。

In medieval times, being excommunicated was seen as a terrible punishment.

在中世紀，被**開除教籍**被認為是極嚴重的懲罰。

You can’t just excommunicate someone because you disagree with them.

你不能只是因為不同意某人就**開除教籍**他們。