Are you paid on a salary or a commision basis?

His stance was mainstream in Catholic Poland but shocked secular European opinion.

在信奉天主教的波兰,他的观点是主流,不过此举却令欧洲世俗舆论哗然.

A secular shift to inflation in the US, reversing two decades of disinflationary policy.

美国向通货膨胀的长期转变扭转了二十年来的反通货膨胀政策.

We live in an increasingly secular society.

我们生活在一个日益非宗教的社会.

Turkey, since its creation in 1923, has been a strictly secular state.

土耳其自从1923年建国以来, 一直是一个严格的政教分离国家.

The secular world would be shattered, too.

这个世俗的世界也会被毁灭.

The East, abandoning its secular magnificence was descending into a valley.

这就是东方, 失去了世世代代享有的荣华,落入了一条深谷的东方.

Today, the Olympics Games are secular events.

而今天奥运会的运动都是与宗教无关的比赛项目.

The first sector has inquired the social and cultural backgrounds of the secular education.

第一部分对罗马帝国世俗教育的社会文化背景进行了探讨.

In other words , there's no question in my mind that there's been a secular change.

换言之, 在我看来长期的变化是必然的.

By contrast Syria, long secular under the Baath party's rule, denies political rights without sexual discrimination.

相比之下, 长期在阿拉伯复兴社会党世俗统治下的叙利亚则公开承认, 政治权利是带有性别歧视的.

secular music

世俗音乐

...secular and religious education.

世俗教育和宗教教育

Secular factors are more long term in nature.

长期因素却是长期的.

Although her illness is serious, her condition is beginning to stabilize.

虽然她病得很重，但病情正开始趋于稳定。

The scarcity of food forced prices up.

食物短缺促使价格上涨.

The real cause is either a scarcity of goods or a surplus of money.

真正的原因是商品匮乏或货币过剩.

A language of plenty for a land of scarcity.

这是把一门富饶的语言放在了一片贫瘠的国土.

Network time has what economists call scarcity value.

电视时间具有经济学家所谓的稀缺价值.

Planners are struggling to cut waste now to prevent scarcity later.

计划制定者们正竭力减少目前的浪费,而避免以后缺水.

The scarcity of medals has also been blamed for the current shortage of American heroes.

也有人认为,勋章的减少要归咎于现在美国英雄的短缺.