gentile

英 [ˈdʒentaɪl]

美 [ˈdʒentaɪl]

n.  非犹太人; 外邦人(犹太人对非犹太人的通称)
adj.  非犹太人的，异教徒的，非摩门教徒的

复数：gentiles　

BNC.17620 / COCA.30013

牛津词典

noun

• 非犹太人；外邦人（犹太人对非犹太人的通称）
  a person who is not Jewish

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 非犹太人
  also gentile. AGentileis a person who is not Jewish.
  1. Gentileis also an adjective.
     
  2. ...a flood of Jewish and Gentile German refugees.
     大批犹太与非犹太裔德国难民

英英释义

noun

• a Christian
  1. Christians refer to themselves as gentiles
• a Christian as contrasted with a Jew
  Synonym:non-Jewgoy
• a person who is not a member of one's own religion
• a person who does not acknowledge your god
  Synonym:heathenpaganinfidel

adj

• belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples

双语例句

• Luke may also have wanted believers to understand the source of conflict between Jewish and Gentile christians.
  路加也试图让信徒们了解犹太人和外邦人之间冲突的根源。
• A new convert; especially a gentile converted to Judaism.
  一个新的皈依者；特别是非犹太教人更换信仰犹太教。
• The gentile constitution had suffered a new defeat.
  氏族制度遭到了新的失败。
• The wide extent of the kingdom could not be governed with the means provided by the old gentile constitution;
  由于王国幅员广阔，就不能利用旧的氏族制度的手段来管理了；
• We, have now traced the dissolution of the gentile constitution in the three great instances of the greeks, the romans, and the germans.
  我们已经根据希腊人、罗马人和德意志人这三大实例，探讨了氏族制度的解体。
• She seemed to regard me, an Englishman and a gentile, with some suspicion.
  她似乎对我这个英国人，一个非犹太人，有所怀疑。
• With this as its basic constitution, civilization achieved things of which gentile society was not even remotely capable.
  以这种基本制度为基础的文明时代，完成了古代氏族社会完全做不到的事情。
• And, finally, it proclaims the irreconcilable opposition between gentile society and the state;
  最后，它宣告了氏族社会和国家之间的不可调和的矛盾；
• But this tore a breach in the old gentile order; the single family became a power, and its rise was a menace to the gens.
  但是这样一来，在古代的氏族制度中就出现了一个裂口：个体家庭已经成为一种力量，并且以威胁的姿态起来与氏族对抗了。
• Jewish Christianity and Gentile Christianity: James versus Paul
  犹太基督教和非犹太人基督教：雅各与保罗