"religious" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 宗教的
• 虔誠的

Definition

與宗教、信仰或禮拜活動有關。它可以形容虔誠信教的人、與宗教有關的觀念和活動，也可以表示某件事被非常認真而規律地去做。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常放在名詞前面，如 'religious belief'、'religious festival'、'religious leader'。形容人時，'religious' 通常表示此人會積極實踐某種宗教；而 'spiritual' 範圍更廣，不一定和有組織的宗教有關。它也可用於比喻，如 'I’m religious about my morning routine'，表示非常嚴格或堅持。

Examples

My grandmother is very religious.

我奶奶非常**虔誠**。

They visited a religious temple in the city.

他們參觀了城裡一座**宗教**寺廟。

This song has a religious meaning.

這首歌有**宗教**意義。

He’s not very religious, but he goes to church with his family on holidays.

他不是很**虔誠**，但節假日會和家人一起去教堂。

She’s religious about checking her email first thing in the morning.

她早上一起來就查信箱，這件事做得特別**嚴格**。

The debate became tense when people started talking about religious values.

當人們開始談論**宗教**價值觀時，爭論變得緊張起來。