excommunicate

🇺🇸 /ˌekskəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt/ 🇬🇧 /ˌekskəˈmjuːnɪkeɪt/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
verb
R

To formally remove someone from being a member of a church or religious group as a punishment.

The bishop decided to excommunicate the priest for his controversial actions.

主教決定因牧師的有爭議行為而將其逐出教會。

translation

v. 絕罰

詞形變化

3rd Present excommunicates
Past excommunicated
Perfect excommunicated
Progressive excommunicating