apostasy
	英 [ə'pɒstəsɪ]
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		英文词源
	
	- apostasy (n.)
 - late 14c., "renunciation, abandonment or neglect of established religion," from Latin apostasia, from later Greek apostasia, from apostasis "revolt, defection," literally "a standing off" (see apostate). General (non-religious) sense is attested from 1570s.
 
 
		双语例句
	
	- 1. And yet, ultimately, such apostasy leaves me unsatisfied as well. 
  - 可是, 最终, 这种失去信仰的行为也并不能使我满意.
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- 2. Apostasy often has its roots in moral failure. 
  - 背道的人通常是先在道德方面一败涂地.
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- 3. He was looked down upon for apostasy. 
  - 他因背教而受轻视.
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