n.异教徒(信奉非主流宗教者),教外人(旧时的基督徒用以指非基督徒)
pagan的复数

原形：pagan复数：pagans

The ancient Celts practiced a form of paganism that involved worshiping nature spirits.
古代凯尔特人实行一种崇拜自然精灵的异教形式。
During the Middle Ages, many pagan beliefs and rituals were absorbed into Christian traditions.
在中世纪，许多异教信仰和仪式被吸收到基督教传统中。
The festival celebrated the solstice and was a significant event in the pagan calendar.
这个节日庆祝夏至，在异教徒的日历上是一个重要的事件。
The term 'pagan' was often used derogatorily by early Christians to describe those who followed pre-Christian religions.
“异教徒”这个词最初常被早期基督徒贬义地用来描述那些信奉基督教前宗教的人。
Modern-day Wicca is a neo-pagan religion that emphasizes a harmonious relationship with nature.
当代的巫术是一种新异教信仰，强调与自然和谐相处。
In some rural areas, pagan traditions persist alongside mainstream religions.
在一些农村地区，异教传统与主流宗教并存。
The old pagan temple had been converted into a Christian church during the missionary efforts.
在传教活动中，那座古老的异教寺庙被改建成了一座基督教堂。
The author explores the rich mythology and symbolism embedded in pagan cultures worldwide.
作者探讨了全球异教文化中蕴含的丰富神话和象征意义。
Despite the dominance of Christianity, pagan customs like Yule logs and mistletoe continued to be part of winter celebrations.
尽管基督教占主导地位，但像圣诞木柴和槲寄生这样的异教习俗仍然是冬季庆祝活动的一部分。
The excavation uncovered several artifacts suggesting the site was once used for pagan rituals.
发掘出的几件文物表明该地点曾用于异教仪式。