clergy
英['klɜːdʒi]
美['klɜːrdʒi]
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n. (名词)
- [S](尤指基督教堂内的)牧师,教士 (especially in the Christian church)people who are members of the priesthood and who are allowed to perform religious services
Noun:
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in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity)
- 1. Some of the clergy refused to acknowledge the new king'slegitimacy.
- 一部分神职人员拒绝承认新国王的合法地位。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Clergy and laity alike are divided in their views.
- 神职人员和信众同样都观点各异。
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- 3. The military has accused the clergy of mixing religion and politics.
- 军方指责该牧师将宗教与政治混为一谈。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. These proposals met opposition from the clergy.
- 这些提案遭到神职人员的反对。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. All the local clergy were asked to attend the ceremony.
- 所有当地的圣职人员都获邀参加这项仪式。
来自《权威词典》
用作名词 (n.)
- The clergy were sacred beings in Miss Ainley's eyes.
在安利小姐看来,牧师都是圣人。
- I could heartily wish that more of our country clergy would follow this example.
我衷心希望,我国有更多的牧师效法这个榜样。
- Prior to the law's enactment, most of the Danish clergy opposed it.
在通过该法规之前,多数丹麦神职人员反对此法规。
- The superior clergy and a small remnant of other educated men read and wrote Latin.
上等的神职人员和一小部分残余的其他受过教育的人使用拉丁语读写。
用作名词 (n.)
- Ordinary Roman Catholic priests are not members of the regular clergy, but monks are.
一般罗马天主教神父不是教团成员,但修道士则是。
- The clergy are opposed to the plan.
牧师们反对该计划。
n. (名词)
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clergy是单数名词,但要与复数动词连用。