worldliness

英 [ˈwɜːldlinəs]

美 [ˈwɜːrldlinəs]

网络  世界性; 世俗; 俗气; 世故; 世俗性

BNC.35384 / COCA.28412

英英释义

noun

• concern with worldly affairs to the neglect of spiritual needs
  1. he disliked the worldliness of many bishops around him
• the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment
  Synonym:sophisticationmundanenessmundanity

双语例句

• Is it a penance for the ruthlessness of business, or a civilising veneer, or a balance to worldliness?
  这是对尔虞我诈商战的真心忏悔，还是装出一幅有教养的面孔，抑或是圆滑世故的结果？
• Once their public articles meant little for the worldliness, they would be happy to write novels.
  经济文章，无补于世，也会不甘寂寞，去著小说。
• An Analysis of Worldliness and Transcendence in ZHANG Ai-ling's Prose
  评张爱玲散文的世俗性与超越性
• She admired their worldliness and sophistication.
  她羡慕他们的世故和老练。
• The development of Li and the change of literary trend in Ming dynasty, which consists in the existence of Yangming's Xin and the trend of romanticism of novel and the occurence of Taizhou group and the tendency of the novel's worldliness;
  明代理学发展与文学思潮的演变，具体表现为阳明心学与小说浪漫化思潮、泰州学派与小说世俗化倾向；
• Are you seeking day by day to live above worldliness, the pride of life, and the ensnaring vice of avarice?
  你是否日复一日寻求超越世俗、骄傲和贪婪的生活？
• In retrospection of Chinese vanguard artistic creation in the new era, it underwent different stages in the process of its more than twenty years development, from 1980s radical, pioneer and idealistic stage to the stage of all-round degeneration of 1990s worldliness and philistine.
  回顾新时期的中国前卫美术创作，在其20余年的发展过程中，历经了80年代的激进、先锋和理想主义到90年代世俗化、庸俗化的全面蜕变。
• The decline of classical rationalism value, the religious pursuit of philosophy of a "nirvana" transcending worldliness and the placement of intuition and experience above thinking constitute the logic basis for the substitution of Christianity fideism for classical rationalism.
  古典理性主义价值的衰微，哲学对超世彼岸的宗教追求，把直觉和体验置于理性思维之上，则构成了基督教信仰主义取代古典理性主义的逻辑基础。
• Yet, for all the worldliness that comes with her Hollywood experience, Watson said that growing up in a bubble of celebrity has left her feeling like a child when it comes to many things.
  不过虽然在好莱坞的经历看惯了许多纷繁世俗，而沃特森却表示，在名人的光环下成长，使得自己在面对一些事情时，就像个孩子一样。
• Worldliness has important significance in the reconstruction of public realm.
  世界性对公共领域的重建具有重要的意义。