Religion - Continued
宗教 - 續
God 上帝
heaven 天堂
hell 地獄
scripture 經文
God willing we'll have peace.
如果上帝願意,我們將擁有和平。
That small boat has a snowball's chance in hell of surviving the hurricane.
那艘小船在颶風中倖存的機會就像地獄裡的雪球一樣渺茫。
The domed interior of a mosque
congregation 會眾
missionary 傳教士
disciple 門徒
saint 聖人
martyr 烈士
prophet 先知
prophesy 預言
ascetic 苦行者
hermit 隱士
pilgrim 朝聖者
pilgrimage 朝聖
believer 信徒
atheist 無神論者
agnostic 不可知論者
Stained-glass windows in a cathedral
to convert 皈依
to believe 相信
to doubt 懷疑
They went on a pilgrimage to the Himalayan holy sites.
他們去喜馬拉雅聖地朝聖。
Do you believe in the devil?
你相信魔鬼嗎?
The passionate missionary spent years trying to convert the atheist philosopher.
這位充滿熱情的傳教士花了數年時間試圖讓無神論哲學家皈依。
Supernatural Beings
超自然生物
goddess 女神
deity 神
spirit 精神
to possess 附身
A demon may possess a person, but a priest can perform an exorcism to free them.
惡魔可能會附身於人,但牧師可以舉行驅魔儀式來解救他們。
Religious Buildings & Places
宗教建築與場所
temple 寺廟
monastery 修道院
Religious Practices & Rituals
宗教實踐與儀式
A congregation standing during a church service
prayer 禱告
meditation 冥想
sermon 佈道
service 服務
sacrifice 犧牲
blessing 祝福
worship 崇拜
A woman in a headscarf reading a prayer book
to pray 祈禱
to worship 崇拜
to preach 講道
to forbid 禁止
to meditate 打坐
to bless 祝福
I'll pray for you.
我會為你祈禱。
Bless you!
祝福你!
Heaven forbid!
天堂禁止!
The ancient Greeks worshipped Zeus.
古希臘人崇拜宙斯。
It's a mixed blessing.
這是一個好壞參半的祝福。
It was a blessing in disguise.
這是一個偽裝的祝福。
The worship service began with a prayer.
禮拜儀式以禱告開始。
Religious Concepts & Beliefs
宗教觀念與信仰
faith 信仰
belief 信念
soul 靈魂
salvation 救恩
sin 罪
sinner 罪人
damnation 詛咒
dogma 教條
secular 世俗的
Damn!
該死!
We gave him the benefit of the doubt.
我們姑且相信他。
For him, faith in God is a source of strength.
對他來說,對上帝的信仰是力量的源泉。
We have faith in you.
我們對你有信心。
Religious Qualities & Attitudes
宗教品質與態度
A man lighting candles in a church
sacred 神聖的
holy 聖
divine 神聖的
spiritual 精神的
pious 虔誠的
devout 虔誠的
orthodox 正統的
blasphemous 褻瀆的
sacrilegious 褻瀆神明的
heretical 異端的
superstitious 迷信的
fanatical 狂熱的
Many monks and nuns take a vow of poverty, choosing to live simply without personal possessions in order to devote themselves fully to God.
許多僧侶和尼姑都發誓安貧樂道,選擇簡樸生活,不擁有個人財產,以便將自己完全奉獻給上帝。
blasphemy 褻瀆
superstition 迷信
heretic 異教徒
fanatic 狂熱者
fundamentalist 原教旨主義者
fundamentalism 原教旨主義
interfaith 跨信仰
The scientist was considered a heretic by his colleagues for proposing that the Earth revolved around the Sun.
這位科學家被他的同事認為是異教徒,因為他提出地球圍繞太陽轉。
Religious Groups & Movements
宗教團體與運動
denomination 教派
Atheism 無神論
cult 邪教
sect 教派
After he joined a cult, he became isolated from his family and gave up all his money, following the leader's orders without question.
加入邪教後,他與家人隔絕,並交出了所有金錢,毫無疑問地聽從領袖的命令。
The group is known for its interfaith dialogue, where leaders from different religions work together for peace.
該團體以其跨信仰對話而聞名,不同宗教的領袖在此為和平而共同努力。