anticlericalism
noun [ U ] uk/ˌæn.tiˈkler.ɪ.kəl.ɪ.zəm/ us/ˌæn.t̬iˈkler.ɪ.kəl.ɪ.zəm/
反教权主义，反对僧侣干政的主张
opposition to organized religion having influence in politics and political life
The traditional anticlericalism of the country's Liberal Party was reinforced by the Church's support for previous dictatorships. 教会对既往数届独裁政府的支持更加强化了该国自由党历来持有的反教权主义的主张。
An overly zealous clergyman set her against religious people and she developed a lifelong anticlericalism. 一位狂热牧师的言行，使她因而反感信教人士，进而终身持反教权主义的观点。
See: anticlerical
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- Anticlericalism was a major plank in the government’s programme.
- Uruguay's anticlericalism dates back to the early 1900s.
- He’s completed his study of anticlericalism in Spain.
- Perhaps surprisingly, medieval anticlericalism was expressed predominantly by clerics.