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atheism

UK //ˈeɪθiɪzəm//US //ˈeɪθiɪzəm//

词源

源自法语 'athéisme',来自希腊语 'atheos'(a- '无' + theos '神'),字面意思是'无神'。

noun

❶ 无神论,指不相信任何神灵或超自然力量存在的思想体系或立场。

“His atheism became clear when he refused to participate in religious ceremonies.”

(当他拒绝参加宗教仪式时,他的无神论立场变得很明显。)

“Atheism is often misunderstood as a rejection of morality.”

(无神论经常被误解为对道德的否定。)

同义词:nonbelief, godlessness, irreligion

常见短语

militant atheism — 激进的无神论,指强烈反对宗教信仰并积极推广无神论观点的立场。

“Militant atheism often leads to heated debates with religious groups.”

(激进的无神论常常导致与宗教团体之间的激烈辩论。)