non-muslim
non-muslim — 名詞
1. someone whose religion is not Islam, or someone who does not follow Islam at all
非穆斯林
不信仰伊斯蘭教的人
someone whose religion is not Islam, or someone who does not follow Islam at all.
The wedding hall welcomed both Muslims and non-Muslims to share the meal together.
婚禮會場歡迎穆斯林與非穆斯林一起共進這頓餐點。
plural countable: 'Muslims and non-Muslims' as parallel groups
Hao is a non-Muslim, but he often joins his neighbours for Eid celebrations in Jakarta.
Hao 是非穆斯林，但他常常和雅加達的鄰居一起慶祝開齋節。
singular countable: 'a non-Muslim' with indefinite article
The mosque guide explained the prayer rules to a small group of non-Muslims visiting from Berlin.
清真寺的導覽員向一小群從柏林來訪的非穆斯林解釋禮拜的規矩。
Amani noticed that several non-Muslims at her university were curious about fasting during Ramadan.
Amani 注意到大學裡有幾位非穆斯林同學對齋戒月禁食很好奇。
In some neighbourhoods of Cairo, non-Muslims and Muslims have lived as neighbours for many centuries.
在開羅的某些社區，非穆斯林和穆斯林做了好幾個世紀的鄰居。
- non-believer
broader; describes someone outside any faith, not specifically Islam
- outsider
informal; emphasises social distance from a religious community rather than belief
- Muslim
direct opposite; a person who follows Islam
文法句型
a non-Muslim
non-Muslims
用法筆記
Subject or object is a person or group of people identified by religion. Often appears alongside 'Muslims' in parallel structure to contrast the two groups.
常見錯誤
non-muslim — 形容詞
1. describing a person, group, country, or place that does not follow or belong to
非穆斯林的
不屬於伊斯蘭信仰或群體的
describing a person, group, country, or place that does not follow or belong to Islam.
Many non-Muslim countries have built mosques to serve their growing immigrant communities.
許多非穆斯林國家為了服務日益增加的移民社群，也蓋了清真寺。
attributive: non-Muslim + plural noun (countries)
Roya invited several non-Muslim friends to her family's iftar dinner during Ramadan.
Roya 在齋戒月期間邀了好幾位非穆斯林朋友來參加家裡的開齋晚餐。
attributive: non-Muslim + plural noun (friends)
The charity helps both Muslim and non-Muslim families affected by the recent floods.
這個慈善機構同時幫助受最近水災影響的穆斯林與非穆斯林家庭。
Imran grew up in a mostly non-Muslim neighbourhood on the south side of Toronto.
Imran 在多倫多南邊一個以非穆斯林為主的社區長大。
Isabela's research looks at how non-Muslim students experience Ramadan at their schools.
Isabela 的研究探討非穆斯林學生在校園裡如何度過齋戒月。
- non-Islamic
more formal; often used of countries, traditions, or institutions rather than individual people
- Muslim
direct opposite; following or belonging to Islam
文法句型
non-Muslim + noun
用法筆記
Almost always attributive (placed before the noun); rarely used after 'be'. Common nouns it modifies include people (friends, students, neighbours), groups (families, communities), and places (countries, schools, neighbourhoods).