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laity

/ˈleɪəti/ American
  • n. 俗人, 外行
Definition
  • n. ordinary members of a religious group, not the clergy or experts
Example
The priest explained the ritual in words the laity could understand.
神父用普通信众也能听懂的话解释了这个仪式。