believe in polytheism
Many ancient civilizations believed in polytheism.
许多古代文明信奉多神教。
多神论;多神信仰
多神信仰;多神论;多神教;多神信仰体系;多神教
The belief that there is more than one god.
多神信仰;多神论
The belief in the existence of multiple gods.
多神信仰
belief in multiple Gods
多神教;多神信仰体系
A religion or belief system with multiple gods.
Ancient Greeks practiced polytheism, worshipping many gods like Zeus and Athena.
古希腊人信奉多神教,崇拜像宙斯和雅典娜这样的众神。
用法提示:名词作宾语,表示多神信仰的宗教体系。
Polytheism often involves a pantheon of deities with distinct domains.
多神教通常包含一群各有职司的神祇。
用法提示:名词作主语,指多神教这一概念。
Some polytheisms assign different gods to natural phenomena like rain or war.
某些多神教体系将不同的神分配给雨、战争等自然现象。
用法提示:名词复数形式,指多种多神教信仰体系。
Many ancient civilizations believed in polytheism.
许多古代文明信奉多神教。
Polytheism in Hinduism includes thousands of deities.
印度教中的多神信仰包括成千上万的神祇。
The polytheism of the Greeks influenced later religions.
希腊人的多神教影响了后来的宗教。
grammar · medium
易错句子They follow a polytheism religion.
正确表达They follow a polytheistic religion.
错误:将名词polytheism误用作形容词。polytheism是名词,意为“多神教”;其形容词形式为polytheistic,意为“多神教的”。
grammar · medium
易错句子He is a polytheism.
正确表达He is a polytheist.
错误:将belief(polytheism)与believer(polytheist)混淆。polytheism指“多神教”这种信仰体系,而polytheist指“多神教徒”或“信奉多神教的人”。
多神教(polytheism)与一神教(monotheism)的区别在于信奉神明的数量:前者信奉多个神,后者只信奉一个神。
多神教(polytheism)与无神论(atheism)的区别在于是否相信神的存在:前者相信多个神,后者不相信任何神。
多神教(polytheism)与多配偶制(polygamy)虽然都有前缀“poly-”(多),但含义完全不同:前者是宗教信仰,后者是婚姻制度。
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