laity

n.

俗人；普通信徒；门外汉，外行；

1. The new proposals affect both clergy and laity.
   新的建议与神职人员和俗人都有关系。
2. Thus, his preaching was directed at not only the laity, but the clergy as well.
   因此，他的讲道面向的不只是世俗之人，也面向神职人员。
3. As they are possessed by all beings in the universe, they exist in the mind of the laity.
   当他们被宇宙里一切存在拥有时候，它们就存在于外行人的头脑中。

Zinc finger proteins: new insights into structural and functional diversity
Diamagnetic susceptibility exaltation in hydrocarbons
Understanding the mechanisms of zinc-sensing by metal-response element binding transcription factor-1 (MTF-1).
Molecular basis for modulation of biological function by alternate splicing of the Wilms' tumor suppressor protein
3–Diamagnetic Susceptibility Exaltation as a Criterion of Aromaticity
Sapping processes and the development of theater-headed valley networks on the Colorado Plateau
DNA-induced α-helix capping in conserved linker sequences is a determinant of binding affinity in Cys 2 -His 2 zinc fingers 1
DNA-induced alpha-helix capping in conserved linker sequences is a determinant of binding affinity in Cys(2)-His(2) zinc fingers
Sapping processes and the development of theatre-headed valleys.
Additions and Corrections - Diamagnetic Susceptibility Exaltation in Hydrocarbons