雅思词汇（学术） - Religion

在这里，你将学习一些关于宗教的英语单词，如“信仰”、“部长”、“神圣”等，这些是雅思考试所需要的。

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belief

[名词]

something that we think is true or real

信念, 信仰

Ex: He expressed his belief in the importance of education for societal progress .他表达了对教育对社会进步重要性的**信念**。

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ceremony

[名词]

a formal public or religious occasion where a set of traditional actions are performed

仪式, 典礼

Ex: The ceremony included a series of rituals passed down through generations .**仪式**包括一系列代代相传的仪式。

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custom

[名词]

a way of behaving or of doing something that is widely accepted in a society or among a specific group of people

习俗, 风俗

Ex: The custom of having afternoon tea is still popular in some parts of the UK .下午茶的**习俗**在英国的一些地区仍然很流行。

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priest

[名词]

a man who is trained to perform religious ceremonies in the Christian Church

牧师, 神父

Ex: Villagers gathered to hear the priest's Sunday sermon .

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religious

[形容词]

related to or associated with religion, faith, or spirituality

宗教的, 精神的

Ex: The architectural style of the building reflected religious influences .这座建筑的建筑风格反映了**宗教**影响。

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prayer

[名词]

the action of praying to God or other higher powers

祈祷

Ex: Meditation can be a form of prayer for some , offering a quiet space for reflection , connection , and spiritual communion .**祈祷**对某些人来说可以是一种冥想的形式，提供了一个安静的空间用于反思、连接和精神交流。

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anniversary

[名词]

the date on which a special event happened in a previous year

周年纪念

Ex: This weekend is the anniversary of when we moved into our new home .这个周末是我们搬进新家的**周年纪念日**。

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to convert

[动词]

to change one's religious beliefs to a different one

皈依, 改变宗教信仰

Ex: Following a period of spiritual awakening , Emily made the decision to convert to Judaism .经过一段精神觉醒的时期后，艾米莉决定**皈依**犹太教。

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minister

[名词]

a trained individual who performs religious ceremonies, leads worship services, or provides spiritual guidance

部长, 牧师

Ex: The minister's role extends beyond the pulpit to pastoral care and community outreach .**牧师**的角色超越了讲坛，包括牧灵关怀和社区外展。

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service

[名词]

a religious ceremony of worship following a particular form, especially one held in a church

礼拜, 宗教仪式

Ex: He volunteered to help with the music during the church service.他自愿在教堂**礼拜**期间帮忙音乐。

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soul

[名词]

the spiritual part of a person that is believed to be the essence of life in them

灵魂

Ex: The haunting melody of the song seemed to touch the very soul of everyone who heard it .这首歌令人难忘的旋律似乎触动了每个听到它的人的**灵魂**。

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spiritual

[形容词]

relating to sacred matters such as religion, church, etc.

精神的, 宗教的

Ex: The community gathered for a spiritual ceremony to honor their ancestors .社区聚集在一起举行**精神**仪式以纪念他们的祖先。

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cemetery

[名词]

a piece of land in which dead people are buried, especially one that does not belong to a church

墓地, 公墓

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to commemorate

[动词]

to recall and show respect for an important person, event, etc. from the past with an action or in a ceremony

纪念, 缅怀

Ex: The festival was held to commemorate the region ’s rich cultural heritage .举办这个节日是为了**纪念**该地区丰富的文化遗产。

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monastery

[名词]

a building where a group of monks live and pray

修道院, 寺院

Ex: The abbot of the monastery oversees its spiritual and administrative matters .**修道院**的**院长**监督其精神和行政事务。

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ritual

[名词]

the act of conducting a series of fixed actions, particular to a religious ceremony

仪式, 典礼

Ex: The ritual of offering incense is an integral part of many Buddhist ceremonies.献香的**仪式**是许多佛教仪式中不可或缺的一部分。

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reunion

[名词]

the act or process of coming together again after being separated

团聚, 重聚

Ex: The high school reunion gave old classmates a chance to reconnect .高中**同学会**给了老同学一个重新联系的机会。

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sacrifice

[名词]

the act of killing a person or an animal in a ceremony in order to honor God or a supernatural being

牺牲

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sacred

[形容词]

connected with God or a god, and considered holy or deeply respected in religious contexts

神圣的, 圣洁的

Ex: The sacred symbols adorning the shrine hold spiritual significance for believers .装饰神殿的**神圣**符号对信徒具有精神意义。

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to worship

[动词]

to respect and honor God or a deity, especially by performing rituals

崇拜, 敬拜

Ex: The followers worship their god through daily prayers and ceremonies .追随者通过日常祈祷和仪式**崇拜**他们的神。

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afterlife

[名词]

a life that is believed to exist after death

来世, 死后生活

Ex: In some religions , actions in this life determine one 's fate in the afterlife.在一些宗教中，今生的行为决定了一个人在**来世**的命运。

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atheism

[名词]

the belief that rejects the existence of God or a higher power

无神论, 否认神的存在

Ex: Atheism often sparks discussions about the nature of existence .**无神论**常常引发关于存在本质的讨论。

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baptism

[名词]

a Christian ceremony during which water is poured on someone or they are immersed into water to welcome them to the Church

洗礼, 基督教入教仪式

Ex: The community came together to witness the baptism of new members .社区聚集在一起见证新成员的**洗礼**。

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Christian

[形容词]

relating to or based on the teachings of Jesus Christ

基督教的, 基督徒的

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clergy

[名词]

people who are officially chosen to lead religious services in a church or other religious institution

神职人员, 牧师

Ex: The church was filled with clergy from different denominations .教堂里挤满了来自不同教派的**神职人员**。

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deity

[名词]

a supernatural figure that is worshipped like a god or goddess

神, 神明

Ex: The deity's followers celebrated their faith with elaborate rituals .**神**的信徒们用精心设计的仪式庆祝了他们的信仰。

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fanaticism

[名词]

the extreme political or religious beliefs often accompanied by intolerance for different views

狂热, 宗教不容忍

Ex: His fanaticism for the sport went beyond passion ; he would argue with anyone who disagreed with his team 's superiority .他对这项运动的**狂热**超越了激情；他会与任何不同意他球队优势的人争论。

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Gospel

[名词]

any of the four books of the New Testament that is about the life and teachings of Jesus Christ

福音, 马太福音

Ex: The Gospel of Matthew includes the Sermon on the Mount .马太**福音**包括登山宝训。

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divine

[形容词]

connected to or associated with God, and is regarded as holy and sacred

神圣的, 神的

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