"secular" in Chinese (Simplified)
世俗的非宗教的
Definition
与宗教或精神事务无关的;指普通的、非宗教的生活或社会方面。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“世俗的”是正式用语,常用于描述政府、教育或社会时表示“非宗教的”。一般不用来形容个人,而用来指代体制、制度或活动。通常和“宗教的”相对,常见于学术、法律、政治语境。
Examples
The country has a secular government.
这个国家有一个**世俗的**政府。
This is a secular school, not a religious one.
这是一所**非宗教的**学校,不是宗教学校。
Many holidays have both religious and secular traditions.
许多节日有宗教和**世俗的**传统。
I'm glad our laws are based on secular principles instead of religious rules.
我很高兴我们的法律是基于**世俗的**原则,而不是宗教规则。
Even in secular societies, religion can play an important role in culture.
即使在**世俗的**社会中,宗教也对文化有重要影响。
The festival started as a religious event but is mostly secular now.
这个节日最初是宗教活动,但如今大多是**世俗的**活动了。