单词 | gentile |
释义 | gentile /jen"tuyl/, adj. (sometimes cap.) 1. of or pertaining to any people not Jewish. 2. Christian, as distinguished from Jewish. 3. Mormon Ch. not Mormon. 4. heathen or pagan. 5. (of a linguistic expression) expressing nationality or local origins. 6. of or pertaining to a tribe, clan, people, nation, etc. n. 7. a person who is not Jewish, esp. a Christian. 8. (among Mormons) a person who is not a Mormon. 9. a heathen or pagan. [1350-1400; ME < L gentilis, equiv. to gent-, s. of gens GENS + -ilis -ILE] |
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