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词汇 unchristian
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Definition of unchristian in English:

unchristian

adjectiveʌnˈkrɪstʃ(ə)nˌənˈkrɪstʃən
  • 1Not professing Christianity or its teachings.

    不信仰基督的,非基督教义的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘The church must repudiate once and for all the unchristian formula of male superiority-female inferiority,’ wrote Sheila D. Collins.
    • There are decidedly unchristian aspects such as reincarnation (of the elves) and the ancestor worship many of the characters indulge in.
    • These beliefs existed within the interstices of official faith and ritual and churchmen did not necessarily see them as pagan, unchristian, heretical or erroneous.
    • It wasn't that America is an unchristian country, quite the contrary.
    • Given the struggles of parents in a society whose manners and morals are largely unchristian, which was the case in the late fourth century as it is now, this severity seems excessive.
    1. 1.1informal Unkind, unfair, or morally wrong.
      she was possessed of a very unchristian suspicion about her half sister
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Are such sentiments substandard, unchristian?
      • When words and processes are misleading, it is neither unchristian nor mean to ask for a higher standard.

Derivatives

  • unchristianly

  • adjective & adverb
    • I could have sworn you threw me a dirty look as you passed me, which then caused me to act very unchristianly later down the road.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • In other words, she believes that those who oppose Harry Potter and urge all Christian everywhere to do the same are in fact acting unchristianly.
      • But Francine unchristianly snubs viewers on her corner and contemplates the wall.
      • I was doing stupid, dangerous, unchristianly things.
      • He flayed the killers of the minister stressing further that Ige must not be mourned in an unchristianly manner.

Rhymes

Christian

Definition of unchristian in US English:

unchristian

adjectiveˌənˈkrisCHənˌənˈkrɪstʃən
  • 1Not professing Christianity or its teachings.

    不信仰基督的,非基督教义的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘The church must repudiate once and for all the unchristian formula of male superiority-female inferiority,’ wrote Sheila D. Collins.
    • Given the struggles of parents in a society whose manners and morals are largely unchristian, which was the case in the late fourth century as it is now, this severity seems excessive.
    • These beliefs existed within the interstices of official faith and ritual and churchmen did not necessarily see them as pagan, unchristian, heretical or erroneous.
    • It wasn't that America is an unchristian country, quite the contrary.
    • There are decidedly unchristian aspects such as reincarnation (of the elves) and the ancestor worship many of the characters indulge in.
    1. 1.1informal (of a person or their behavior) unkind, unfair, or morally wrong.
      〈非正式〉(人,行为)不仁慈的;不公正的;道德败坏的
      she was possessed of a very unchristian suspicion about her half sister
      Example sentencesExamples
      • When words and processes are misleading, it is neither unchristian nor mean to ask for a higher standard.
      • Are such sentiments substandard, unchristian?
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