laity
n. 俗人；外行人；门外汉
复数 laities
例句
The new proposals affect both clergy and laity.
新的提案使神职人员和平信徒都会受到影响。
《牛津词典》
Clergy and laity alike are divided in their views.
神职人员和信众同样都观点各异。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
The church and the laity were increasingly active in charity work.
教会与俗众越来越积极于慈善工作。
