词汇 gentile 在中文的含义

gentile 在英语中是什么意思?与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

gentile

US /ˈdʒen.taɪl/
UK /ˈdʒen.taɪl/

名词

外邦人, 非犹太人

a person who is not Jewish

示例:
In many historical texts, the term gentile is used to distinguish non-Jews from Jews.
在许多历史文献中,外邦人一词用于区分非犹太人和犹太人。
She grew up in a predominantly gentile neighborhood.
她在以非犹太人为主的社区长大。

形容词

外邦人的, 非犹太人的

of or relating to a person who is not Jewish

示例:
The community was composed of both Jewish and gentile residents.
该社区由犹太居民和非犹太居民组成。
He was raised in a secular, gentile household.
他在一个世俗的非犹太家庭中长大。