"heathens" in Chinese (Simplified)
异教徒
Definition
“Heathens” 指的是那些不信奉主要世界宗教的人，通常是信仰这些宗教者的说法。也可以指被视为不文明或不遵守社会道德标准的人。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“Heathens” 属于过时且宗教色彩很强的词汇，有时带有贬义。常用来指不同信仰或被视为“不文明”的人。现代英语中较少直接使用，多见于历史、文学或调侃场合。避免将其用来真实指代群体以免冒犯。
Examples
Long ago, people called those with different beliefs heathens.
很久以前，人们把有不同信仰的人称为**异教徒**。
Some stories talk about battles with the heathens.
有些故事讲述与**异教徒**的战斗。
They thought only heathens would act this way.
他们认为只有**异教徒**才会这样做。
She joked that her friends were behaving like heathens at the dinner table.
她开玩笑说她的朋友们在餐桌上像**异教徒**一样举止。
People sometimes use heathens to describe those who ignore social rules.
有时人们用**异教徒**来形容不遵守社会规则的人。
The band named their fans the 'heathens' as a playful nickname.
乐队以“**异教徒**”作为粉丝的有趣昵称。