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spirituality in [context]
spirituality 此处为不可数名词，指“精神性/灵性”；in 后接领域或范围。
She studied spirituality in modern literature.
她研究现代文学中的灵性。
教会财产；教会收入
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教会财产；教会收入
the property or income owned by a church
She studied spirituality in modern literature.
她研究现代文学中的灵性。
属灵的性质或状态。
The quality or state of being spiritual.
教会拥有的财产或收入
property or income owned by a church
对不可见和无形之物的关注,相对于物质或世俗。
Concern for that which is unseen and intangible, as opposed to physical or mundane.
对精神事物的关注
concern with things of the spirit
The church's spirituality, including its farmland and rents, was listed in the annual report.
教会的财产，包括农庄和租金收入，都被列在年度报告中。
The monastery had to sell some of its spiritualities to repair the old bridge.
修道院不得不卖掉部分教会产业来修复那座旧桥。
Part of the parish's spirituality came from a small vineyard given to the church.
教区的部分教会收入来自一块捐给教堂的小葡萄园。
spirituality 此处为不可数名词，指“精神性/灵性”；in 后接领域或范围。
She studied spirituality in modern literature.
她研究现代文学中的灵性。
用物主代词修饰，表示某人的灵性。
His spirituality is more important to him than material wealth.
对他来说，灵性比物质财富更重要。
此义项常以复数形式 spiritualities 出现，指教会拥有或有权获得的财产和收入。
The spiritualities of the cathedral were traditionally used to support the clergy.
大教堂的教会产业传统上用于支持神职人员。
Not this
He is a very spirituality person.
Use this
He is a very spiritual person.
spirituality 是名词，意为“灵性/精神性”，不能放在名词前作定语；修饰 person 应用形容词 spiritual。中文“精神的”对应形容词，所以应改为 spiritual。
Not this
The team showed great spirituality.
Use this
The team showed great spirit.
中文“精神”可对应 spirit（士气、活力）或 spirituality（灵性、宗教性）。表达“团队士气高”时应用 spirit，spirituality 在此语义错误。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
人类灵性
Many scholars have written about the nature of human spirituality.
许多学者写过关于人类灵性本质的文章。
个人灵性
Yoga is part of her personal spirituality.
瑜伽是她个人灵性的一部分。
基督教灵性
The course examines the history of Christian spirituality.
这门课程探讨基督教灵性的历史。
灵性与宗教
She is interested in the relationship between spirituality and religion.
她对灵性与宗教之间的关系感兴趣。
灵性感受
Meditation gives me a deep sense of spirituality.
冥想带给我深深的灵性感受。
培养灵性
Reading philosophy can help you develop your spirituality.
阅读哲学可以帮助你培养灵性。
科学不仅与灵性相容，更是灵性的深刻源泉。
Carl Sagan wrote this in The Demon-Haunted World to show that science can enhance our spirituality.
卡尔·萨根在《魔鬼出没的世界》中写下这句话，以表明科学能够增强我们的灵性。
Use spirituality naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想：spirituality 拼写以 spirit（精神）开头，但这个义项指教会财产/收入——教会的‘精神’事业也需要物质支撑。
语域：formal 常见场景：legal documents、church history、ecclesiastical law 这个义项指教会拥有的财产或收入，多用于法律文书、教会历史等正式语境，日常英语中很少见；它和常见的“灵性、精神性”含义不同。
拼作 -uality 的 actuality、eventuality、punctuality、individuality 与 spirituality 的 /ˈæləti/ 部分押韵；但 quality /ˈkwɑːləti/ 和 equality /iˈkwɑːləti/ 虽也含 -uality，读音为 /kwɑː/，并不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.