单词 | laic |
释义 | laic (once / 59394 pages) adj WORD FAMILY laic: laicise, laicize+/laicise: laicised, laicising/laicize: laicized, laicizing USAGE EXAMPLESIt's about what philosophical measures have to be taken to impose a powerful laic republic, unifying all. New York Times(Jan 11, 2015) About gardening he understood as little as a laic about the secrets of the Church. Carlyle, Thomas, Translations from the German (Vol 3...(2012) This meant little in the Middle Ages, when all intellectual callings were clerical, when at Oxford gownsman and clerk, townsman and laic, were convertible terms. Smith, Goldwin, Oxford and Her Colleges(2011) adj characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy set his collar in laic rather than clerical position Syn lay, secular profane, secular not concerned with or devoted to religion |
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