英语词汇“religious”的释义、区别辨析及用法例句-英语同义词词典

单词	religious
例句	religiousreligious /rɪˈlɪdʒəs/ adjective 1 relating to a god or religion► religious relating to religion: Jewish people don't eat pork for religious reasons. Buddhists and Christians have different religious beliefs. ► spiritual relating to religion and the soul, and not relating to physical things: She believes that spiritual life is more important than possessions. ► holy relating to a god or religion, and believed to be special in some way: Mecca is a holy city for Muslims. ► sacred sacred means the same as holy: Ayers Rock is the most sacred site of the Aborigines in Australia. ► divine relating to or coming from a god: At that time, people believed the floods were a divine punishment for their sins. SYNONYM CHECKHoly or sacred?Holy and sacred mean the same thing. They are used with many of the same words: a holy/sacred book \| a holy/sacred place. However, you cannot use sacred about a person. Don't say: a sacred man/woman. Say: a holy man/woman.2 believing in a god or gods► religious having a strong belief in a god or gods: Maria is very religious and goes to church every week. ► devout very religious, and careful to follow all the rules of your religion: Ahmed is a devout Muslim who prays several times a day. ► faithful continuing to believe in a particular religion, and following its rules: It was Easter Sunday, and many faithful Catholics had gathered to hear the Pope. ► pious having strong religious beliefs and showing this in the way you behave: On Yom Kippur, pious Jews do not eat or drink, and they ask God to forgive them for the bad things they have done. ADVERBS: religiousYou can make the adjectives spiritual, divine, devout, faithful, and pious into adverbs by using an -ly ending: I felt that my choice was divinely guided. \| Walking in the mountains makes me feel better both spiritually and mentally. \| He was a devoutly religious man.
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