1. 世俗的，尘世的；俗界的
2. 现世的，此世的
3. 非宗教（性）的，非教会的
4. 长期的，长久的，不朽的
5. 在俗的；修道院外的
6. 延续几个世纪的
7. 怀疑宗教教义的；反对教会教育的
8. 每一世纪发生一次的；一代一次的

1. 俗人，凡人
2. 修道院外的教士，教区僧侣，教区牧师
3. 【宗】俗僧
4. 俗歌

1. someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person

1. of or relating to the doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations

2. characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world;

   "worldly goods and advancement"
   "temporal possessions of the church"
   

3. not concerned with or devoted to religion;

   "sacred and profane music"
   "secular drama"
   "secular architecture"
   "children being brought up in an entirely profane environment"
   

4. of or relating to clergy not bound by monastic vows;

   "the secular clergy"
   

5. characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy;

   "set his collar in laic rather than clerical position"
   "the lay ministry"
   

1.世俗的;现世的;非宗教的
You usesecular to describe things that have no connection with religion.

e.g. He spoke about preserving the country as asecular state.
他谈及了保持该国世俗化的问题。
e.g. ...secular and religious education.
世俗教育和宗教教育

1. secular的翻译

1. 长期性：如果周期性迁移不是严格对称的,即往返距离不完全相等时,就会不易觉察地并入第三种类型--长期性(secular)迁移之中. 例如,如果一个游牧群体每年向北迁移110公里, 然后又随着季节变化向南回迁了100公里,该群体便长期性地向北移居了.

• A secular, but soon to become a monastic, house.

  出自：E. A. Freeman

• A respected secular priesthood..to rise above questions of religious ethics.

  出自：J. K. Galbraith