layperson

英 [ˈleɪpɜːsn]

美 [ˈleɪpɜːrsn]

n.  非专业人员; 外行; 门外汉

COCA.22095

牛津词典

noun

• 非专业人员；外行；门外汉
  a layman or laywoman
  1. The layperson cannot really understand mental illness.
     外行不完全了解精神病。

英英释义

noun

• someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person
  Synonym:laymansecular

双语例句

• Weren't you a Vina player when you were a layperson?
  你在家时不是善于拉琴吗？
• While the content in Listing 1 is clear and easy for the uninitiated layperson to both use and understand, the content in Listing 2 is very specific to the task of display in a browser.
  可以看到，清单1中的内容更清晰，非专业人员更加容易使用和理解，而清单2中的内容特定于浏览器表示。
• Often, a layperson's immediate reaction to hearing about a new disease is," How will it affect me and the people I love?"
  一个普通人听到一种新疾病的立即反应常常是“它会如何影响到我和我所爱的人？”
• Protestant layperson who assists the minister in various functions.
  以各种各样的职责帮助教区长的耶稣教徒的平信徒。
• How would you explain to the layperson how gene therapy works?
  你会如何向外行人解释基因治疗法的工作原理呢？
• The author Isaac Asimov ( 1920-1992): Russian-born American author and biochemist, widely known for his first-rate works of science fiction for the layperson.
  艾萨克？阿西莫夫（1920年-1992）作者：俄罗斯出生的美国作家和生物化学家，广为流传他的科幻小说普通人的一流作品。
• To the layperson, the notion is persuasive because it is intuitive& malaria is rife where the world is hot, so if the world gets hotter there will be more of it.
  对于普通人，这一观念具有说服力，因为它是直观的&疟疾在炎热的地区流行，因此如果世界变得更炎热，就会有更多的疟疾。
• One last question, and this one I ask you as a layperson, a human being.
  最后一个问题，这次是作为一个外行，一个普通人来问你。
• An ecclesiastical official in the Church of England, usually a layperson, who assists an archbishop or a bishop in administrative and judicial duties.
  英国教堂的神职官员，通常是平民信徒，帮助大主教或者主教进行管理和行使法律职责。
• The team said it hoped to bring a simplified kit to market that could be used by the layperson, at home or in the field, to detect melamine in food.
  研究组希望通过简化产品形式投入市场，如此，无论是在家或在行业里，外行也能简便操作检测食品中三聚氰胺。