monotheistic

IPA/ˌmɒnəʊθiˈɪstɪk/
IPA/ˌmɑːnəʊθiˈɪstɪk/

monotheistic — 形容詞

  • monotheisticpositive
  • more monotheisticcomparative
  • most monotheisticsuperlative

1. Connected with a religion, tradition, or idea that accepts a single divine being

1.形容詞C1
釋義

一神教的

與只信奉一位神有關的

Connected with a religion, tradition, or idea that accepts a single divine being instead of many gods.

例句

The book explains how Judaism became a monotheistic faith in the ancient world.

這本書說明猶太教如何在古代世界成為一神教信仰。

collocation: monotheistic faith

Gabriel studied monotheistic traditions from the Middle East at university.

Gabriel 在大學研究來自中東的一神教傳統。

常見搭配
  • monotheistic religion
  • monotheistic faith
  • monotheistic belief
  • monotheistic tradition
  • strictly monotheistic
同義詞
  • theistic

    broader — can refer to belief in a god without stressing that there is only one

  • religious

    much broader — describes connection to religion in general, not specifically one-god belief

反義詞
  • polytheistic

    describes religions that accept several gods

  • atheistic

    describes positions that reject belief in any god

文法句型

monotheistic + noun

be + monotheistic

用法筆記

Usually appears before nouns such as religion, belief, faith, or tradition. It can also follow 'be' when describing a system of belief directly.

常見錯誤

Ancient Greek religion was monotheistic because it had many gods.
Ancient Greek religion was polytheistic because it had many gods.
'Monotheistic' is only for belief systems centered on one god.

同根字

常見搭配

名詞搭配

副詞搭配

  • strictly monotheistic
  • firmly monotheistic

常用片語

  • monotheistic belief system
  • remain monotheistic