释义 |
excommunicate /ekskəmjuːnɪkeɪt/ [transitive] to punish sb by officially stating that they can no longer be a member of a christian church, especially the roman catholic church开除教籍(尤指天主教);绝罚◆the vatican upheld its decision to excommunicate seven women who were ordained as priests last year.梵蒂冈坚持决议,开除去年接受任命的七名女司铎的教籍。▸ excommunication noun [uncountable, countable] ◆they were threatened with excommunication.他们受到取消教籍的威胁。 |