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使世俗化,使还俗,改作俗用
资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Secularize \Sec"u*lar*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Secularized};
p. pr. & vb. n. {Secularizing}.] [Cf. F. s['e]culaiser.]
1. To convert from regular or monastic into secular; as, to
secularize a priest or a monk.
2. To convert from spiritual or common use; as, to secularize
a church, or church property.
At the Reformation the abbey was secularized. --W.
Coxe.
3. To make worldly or unspiritual. --Bp. Horsley.
资料来源 : WordNet®
secularize
v 1: make secular and draw away from a religious orientation;
"Ataturk secularized Turkey" [syn: {secularise}]
2: transfer from ecclesiastical to civil possession, use, or
control