religion的意思是什么

1. 宗教，教派，宗派
2. 宗教生活，修道生活
3. （宗教）信仰，信条，信念
4. 宗教团体
5. 孜孜追求的目标，一心追求的目标
6. 狂热的爱好，特别的兴趣
7. 心爱的事物
8. 有关良心的事，应做的事
9. 重大的影响

1. a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny;

   "he lost his faith but not his morality"
   

2. an institution to express belief in a divine power;

   "he was raised in the Baptist religion"
   "a member of his own faith contradicted him"
   

1.宗教信仰;宗教活动
Religion is belief in a god or gods and the activities that are connected with this belief, such as praying or worshipping in a building such as a church or temple.

e.g. ...his understanding of Indian philosophy andreligion...
他对印度哲学和宗教信仰的理解
e.g. Do avoid potentially contentious subjects such asreligion, sex or politics.
一定要避免可能引起争议的话题，如宗教、性和政治。

2.宗教;教派
Areligion is a particular system of belief in a god or gods and the activities that are connected with this system.

e.g. ...the Christianreligion.
基督教

3.(突然)信教，皈依（某种）宗教
If you say that someonehas got religion, you are referring in a mocking way to the fact that they have suddenly decided to follow a particular religion.

e.g. This guy gotreligion about a year back.
这家伙一年前信了教。

1. There are many religions in the world.
   世界上有许多种宗教。
2. He married outside his religion.
   他和不同宗教信仰的人结了婚。

• My father..was retired into religion.

  出自：Horace Walpole

• ☆ 1200年左右进入英语，直接源自盎格鲁法语的religiun，意为被僧侣誓言约束的生活；最初源自古典拉丁语的religionem，意为对神圣物的尊奉，对神灵的尊重。