Word
heathenish
/ˈhiːðəniʃ/
adjective
像异教徒的；异教徒般的
Resembling a heathen.
- 1.
Resembling a heathen.
像异教徒的；似异教徒的。
像异教徒的；似异教徒的。；异教的；未开化的；非基督教的
In use
The missionary described the local customs as heathenish.
Some people consider the ancient rituals heathenish.
His heathenish behavior shocked the devout community.
heathenish + noun
heathenish 常带有贬义，用于描述非基督教或未开化的习俗。
The missionaries condemned the heathenish rituals of the tribe.
传教士谴责该部落的异教仪式。
be + heathenish
Their customs were deemed heathenish by the colonists.
他们的习俗被殖民者视为未开化。
Common mistakes
He is a heathenish.He is a heathen.
heathenish 是形容词，意为“异教的”，不能作为名词指代人。指代人应用名词 heathen。
They believe in heathenish.They believe in heathenism.
heathenish 是形容词，不可作为名词指代信仰体系。表示“异教信仰”应用名词 heathenism。
Connections
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.