laity

美 [ˈleɪəti]英 [ˈleɪəti]
  • n.(统称)平信徒;俗世信徒
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noun

sing. + sing./pl. v.(统称)平信徒
all the members of a Church who are not clergy

see also layman (2)

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。

noun

1
in Christianity, members of a religious community that do not have the priestly responsibilities of ordained clergy
Synonym: temporalty

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  1. General : That the laity and the Christian communities may be responsible promoters of priestly and religious vocations .

    总祈祷意向:愿平信徒和基督徒团体成为司铎和修会圣召负责任的推动者。

  2. We believe in the priesthood of all believers , the parity of ministers and the laity .

    信徒皆为祭司,受职者与平信徒同心服事。

  3. The new proposals affect both clergy and laity .

    新的提案使神职人员和平信徒都会受到影响。

  4. 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。

  5. Clergy and laity alike are divided in their views .

    神职人员和信众同样都观点各异。

  6. To some extent this pattern was extended to the laity as well .

    在一定程度上这种模式扩大到俗人的。

  7. To tell the laity our love .

    如果向俗人把我们的爱情倾诉。

  8. To tell the laity of our love

    向俗人宣示我们的爱

  9. I think the laity is ready for it , but I don 't think the leadership is developed that way .

    我认为俗人准备,但我不认为是发达国家的领导方式。

  10. The laity , however , everywhere preferred their priests celibate .

    然而,俗众却到处渴望他们的祭司过独身生活。

  11. Buddhism contains an excellent moral code for monks and laity , but it is much more than an .

    教为比丘和在家人制订了很好的戒律,但是它比一般的道德教学要求得更高。

  12. Everywhere , Buddhist monastic communities tended to depend on the laity for food and material support .

    无处不在,佛教寺院的社区往往依赖于俗人对粮食和物质上的支持。

  13. Is the same as eating whole grains withstand a head and enjoy a lifetime of the laity .

    一样是顶着一颗脑袋吃着五谷杂粮享受有生之年的俗人一个。

  14. Taken away by a human being means that a Bhikkhu lives , mingling improperly with laity .

    被人所取是指比丘不如法地跟俗人混在一起。

  15. Bible-reading laity is a nation 's surest defence against error .

    一位阅读圣经的平民是一个国家面对错谬时最坚定的防卫。

  16. He called on the laity not to attend mass when celebrated by a recalcitrant priest .

    他号召俗众不去参加那些拒不听命的祭司为人举行的弥撒。

  17. I admit that my own money in the face of the laity is a great , so I could not also have their own disappointment .

    我承认,我自己在面对金钱时也是一个大大的俗人,所以我对自己也有着说不出的失望。

  18. One of the pivotal concepts behind the rites and festivals of Buddhist laity and monks is that of offering .

    其中的关键概念背后的宗教仪式和节日的佛教俗人和僧侣,是提供。

  19. Their decisions have been accepted by the clergy and the laity of all times , making their validity indisputable .

    他们的决定已经被接受,由教士和俗人的任何时候,其效力不容置疑的。

  20. Clergymen collectively ( as distinguished from the laity ) .

    全体神职人员(区别于俗人)。

  21. Encyclicals are letters to the clergy and laity of the church that are considered authoritative .

    教皇通谕是教皇写给天主教教职人员和俗世信徒的信,在人们眼中具有权威性。

  22. This belief would make opera the expression of the taste of the laity in art , dictating their laws with the cheerful optimism of the theoretical man .

    就这种信仰而言,歌剧便成为艺术上庸俗趣味的表现,于是以理论家的乐观主义欣欣然对艺术发号施令。

  23. The laity enjoyed tea-tasting competitions that developed into a more refined , meditative form among the warrior aristocracy in the15th century .

    而俗人的品茶竞赛则在15世纪的武士贵族中发展成一种更为精致,冥想的形式。

  24. On this last truth are based especially the permissibility and intrinsic propriety of Communion only under one kind for the laity and for priests not celebrating Mass .

    就最后这一点真理,是基于尤其是允许性和内在的正当性共融的,只有在一类为俗人和牧师没有庆祝质量。

  25. From the very beginning of church history , bishops were elected by the laity and clergy of the various local churches , or dioceses .

    自从教会存在的那一刻起,主教就是由各地教会或各教区的神职和平信徒共同选举产生的。

  26. All this , it must be understood , was genuinely and firmly believed both by priests and by laity ; it was not merely a creed officially professed .

    我们须知所有这一切,不止是公开宣布的信条,而是为僧俗两界所共同坚信不疑的。

  27. Laity : hi , bgkc , I have a qummn for you .

    拉里:迈克,你好,我有个问题想问你。

  28. A quotation from the Bible came to my lips , but I held my tongue , for I know that clergymen think it a little blasphemous when the laity poach upon their preserves .

    《圣经》上的另一句话也到了我的唇边,但是我却控制着自己,没有说出来,因为我知道牧师不喜欢俗人侵犯他们的领域,他们认为这是有渎神明的。

  29. Though the literary activities and deliberately flaunted unique way of life , the scholars embody the distinction with laity , but their essence has been completely secular . So the odes they are writing out clearly shows the tendency of life and secularization .

    他们与俗人的区别,只是从文学活动与故意标榜的独特的生活方式上体现出来,其精神实质却已完全世俗化了,其创作出来的辞赋作品也明显呈现出生活化、世俗化的倾向。