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源自拉丁语 'religiositas',意为'宗教性'或'虔诚',后通过法语 'religiosité' 进入英语。
❶ 指对宗教的过度虔诚或狂热,常带有形式化或表面化的特征,可能缺乏真正的精神内涵。
“His religiosity was evident in how often he attended church services.”
(他频繁参加教堂礼拜,显示出他对宗教的虔诚。)
“Some people mistake religiosity for genuine spirituality.”
(有些人误将宗教狂热当作真正的灵性。)
excessive religiosity — 指对宗教的过度狂热或形式化的虔诚,可能表现为极端行为或缺乏真正的信仰内涵。
“Excessive religiosity can sometimes lead to intolerance of other beliefs.”
(过度的宗教狂热有时会导致对其他信仰的不宽容。)