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laity

[英] [ˈleɪɪti:] [美] [ˈleɪti] 生词本

n.

  • 易混淆的单词:Laity  
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1. N-SING-COLL (参与教会工作的)俗人,俗众 The laity are all the people involved in the work of a church who are not clergymen, monks, or nuns. 
  • The Church and the laity were increasingly active in charity work...

    教会与俗众越来越积极参与慈善工作。

  • Clergy and laity alike are divided in their views.

    神职人员和信众同样都观点各异。

Noun

1. everyone except the clergy

体育

  • 1.外行人