heathen

英 [ˈhiːðn]

美 [ˈhiːðn]

n.  无宗教信仰者; 异教徒; 未开化的人; 不文明的人
adj.  无宗教信仰的; 异教徒的; 不文明的

复数：heathens　

TEM8

BNC.21688 / COCA.23740

牛津词典

noun

• 无宗教信仰者；异教徒
  used by people who have a strong religious belief as a way of referring to a person who has no religion or who believes in a religion that is not one of the world's main religions
• 未开化的人；不文明的人
  used to refer to a person who shows lack of education

adj.

• 无宗教信仰的；异教徒的；不文明的
  connected with heathens
  1. heathen gods
     异教的神祇
  2. He set out to convert the heathen (= people who are heathens ) .
     他决心要使异教徒皈依。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 不信教的;异教徒的
  Heathenmeans having no religion, or belonging to a religion that is not Christianity, Judaism, or Islam.
  1. He preached the Gospel to the heathen locals from this spot.
     他曾在这里向不信教的当地人宣讲《福音书》。
  2. ...a heathen temple.
     异教徒的庙宇
  3. The heathenare heathen people.
     异教徒
  4. They first set out to convert the heathen.
     他们首先着手使异教徒皈依。
• N-COUNT 没有宗教信仰的人
  People sometimes refer to other people who have no religion asheathens, especially if they do not like the way they behave as a result of this.
  1. She called us all heathens and hypocrites.
     她称我们都是不信神的伪君子。

英英释义

noun

• a person who does not acknowledge your god
  Synonym:pagangentileinfidel

adj

• not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam
  Synonym:heathenishpaganethnic

双语例句

• The farmer is no Christian, he is still a heathen.
  农民现在还不是基督徒，甚至仍然是个异教徒。
• So will I make my holy name known in the midst of my people Israel; and I will not let them pollute my holy name any more: and the heathen shall know that I am the LORD, the Holy One in Israel.
  我要在我民以色列中显出我的圣名，也不容我的圣名再被亵渎，列国人就知道我是耶和华以色列中的圣者。
• It was also a sinful city, a heathen city.
  它也是一座信奉异教的罪恶之城。
• But thou, O LORD, shalt laugh at them; thou shalt have all the heathen in derision.
  但你耶和华必笑话他们。你要嗤笑万邦。
• Many Christian missionary groups are salivating at the opportunity to compete for all those heathen souls in the Orient.
  许多基督传教士团体都在垂涎这个机会，以此来争取更多的东方异教徒的心。
• That they may possess the remnant of Edom, and of all the heathen, which are called by my name, saith the LORD that doeth this.
  使以色列人得以东所馀剩的，和所有称为我名下的国。此乃行这事的耶和华说的。
• She regarded Augustine as a very much of a heathen.
  她认为奥古斯丁是个十足的异教徒。
• Trees, wreaths, holly, mistletoe and the like are strictly forbidden as pagan and heathen!
  树木、花圈、冬青、槲寄生等都是严格禁止的异教徒和不信教的！
• I will scatter them also among the heathen, whom neither they nor their fathers have known: and I will send a sword after them, till I have consumed them.
  我要把他们散在列邦中，就是他们和他们列祖素不认识的列邦。我也要使刀剑追杀他们，直到将他们灭尽。
• And I will execute vengeance in anger and fury upon the heathen, such as they have not heard.
  我也必在怒气，和忿怒中向那不听从的列国施报。