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单词 worldly-minded
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Definition of worldly-minded in US English:

worldly-minded

adjectiveˌwərldlēˈmīndədˌwərldlēˈmīndəd
  • Intent on worldly things.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The one is the sin of the worldly-minded rich man, and the other is the sin of the worldly-minded poor man.
    • It is the worldly-minded who overlook their own major faults but exploit even the minutest shortcoming in the other; such ones often make a mountain out of even a small word spoken by the other.
    • The uninstructed worldly-minded man sees others dying around him but through intoxication with the pride of life he acts as if he were immortal.
    • But the situation is radically altered when the worldly-minded man who is oriented to external factors and has lost his religious beliefs appears en masse, as is the case today.
    • The first may be called an error of worldly-minded men, the other an error of mistaken religionists.
    • The worldly-minded persons work with the lower or the impure mind.
    • Similarly, the worldly-minded do not care for anything else except a talk about worldly things.
 
 

Definition of worldly-minded in US English:

worldly-minded

adjectiveˌwərldlēˈmīndəd
  • Intent on worldly things.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is the worldly-minded who overlook their own major faults but exploit even the minutest shortcoming in the other; such ones often make a mountain out of even a small word spoken by the other.
    • But the situation is radically altered when the worldly-minded man who is oriented to external factors and has lost his religious beliefs appears en masse, as is the case today.
    • Similarly, the worldly-minded do not care for anything else except a talk about worldly things.
    • The uninstructed worldly-minded man sees others dying around him but through intoxication with the pride of life he acts as if he were immortal.
    • The worldly-minded persons work with the lower or the impure mind.
    • The first may be called an error of worldly-minded men, the other an error of mistaken religionists.
    • The one is the sin of the worldly-minded rich man, and the other is the sin of the worldly-minded poor man.
 
 
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