Some examples of word usage: heathen
1. The missionaries were shocked to find that the indigenous tribes were still practicing their heathen rituals.
传教士们震惊地发现土著部落仍在进行他们的异教仪式。
2. The heathen king refused to convert to Christianity despite the efforts of the missionaries.
异教国王拒绝皈依基督教,尽管传教士们的努力。
3. The villagers believed that the heathen spirits were responsible for the recent drought.
村民相信异教精灵是最近干旱的原因。
4. The heathen practices of sacrificing animals were considered barbaric by the missionaries.
传教士认为牺牲动物的异教习俗是野蛮的。
5. The heathen traditions of the ancient civilization were preserved in their artwork.
古代文明的异教传统被保留在他们的艺术品中。
6. The missionaries tried to educate the heathen children in their schools.
传教士们努力在学校里教育异教儿童。