Word · Frequency #25471
denominational
教派的；宗派的
relating to or characteristic of a particular religious denomination
- 1.
Of or pertaining to a denomination.
宗派的；教派的
宗派主义的；局限于某一教派的；面值的；票面的；宗派的；教派的；宗派的；教派的
In use
The hospital was founded by a denominational group and still follows its traditions.
Although the school is denominational, it accepts children from many different backgrounds.
The aim of the meeting was to reduce denominational tension in the community.
denominational + noun
denominational 常作定语，修饰与宗教派别相关的名词，如 school、college、hospital 等。
They sent their children to a denominational school.
他们把子女送到一所教派学校。
be + denominational
作表语时表示属于或局限于某一教派，常与否定词连用，也可用副词修饰，如 strictly denominational。
The charity is not denominational; it serves all faiths.
这个慈善机构不是教派性质的，为所有信仰服务。
Common mistakes
These two denominationals have different beliefs.These two denominations have different beliefs.
denominational 是形容词（教派的、宗派的），不能加 -s 当作名词表示教派；表示教派/宗派要用名词 denomination。
The denominational of this fraction is 5.The denominator of this fraction is 5.
denominational 与 denominator 拼写相近但意义不同；数学中的分母是 denominator，而 denominational 意为教派的或面值的。
Connections
Collocations
- denominational school
- 教派学校（由特定宗教团体开办或管理的学校）
- Many parents send their children to a denominational school because they want faith-based education.许多家长送孩子上教派学校，因为他们希望接受基于信仰的教育。
- denominational differences
- 教派之间的差异
- Denominational differences can often be traced to historical disagreements over doctrine.教派之间的差异往往可以追溯到历史上对教义的分歧。
- denominational affiliation
- 教派归属
- The questionnaire asks about your denominational affiliation only if you choose to answer.问卷仅在您选择回答时询问您的教派归属。
- denominational loyalty
- 对教派的忠诚
- His denominational loyalty never wavered, even when he moved to another city.即使搬到了另一个城市，他对教派的忠诚从未动摇。
- denominational identity
- 教派身份认同
- For many believers, denominational identity is a central part of their religious life.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
教派各有名号（denomination），denominational 就是‘教派的、宗派的’。
Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：religion、education policy、news reporting 该词通常用于正式或书面语境，多出现在宗教研究、教育政策和新闻报道中，表示与特定教派或宗派相关；日常口语中较少使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
denominational 读作 dinɔmiˈneiʃən(ə)l。真正同韵的词有 sensational、operational、congregational，它们都以重读的 /-ˈeɪʃənəl/ 结尾。注意 national 和 rational 拼写相似，但重读元音是 /æ/，不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.