pontifical

英[pɒn'tɪfɪkl] 美[pɑːn'tɪfɪkl]
  • adj. 自以为是的；武断的；教皇的；大祭司的
  • n. 主教于祭典所用的书；主教的祭服
pontifically
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详细释义

Noun:
  1. the vestments and other insignia of a pontiff (especially a bishop)

Adjective:
  1. proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles;

    "papal dispensation"

  2. denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishops

  3. puffed up with vanity;

    "a grandiloquent and boastful manner"
    "overblown oratory"
    "a pompous speech"
    "pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"

双语例句

1. His words criticising modern society just right indicate his pontifical character.
他用以批评现代社会的言论恰好反映了他自大武断的性格。

来自辞典例句

2. Papal diplomats , all priests nowadays , are trained at the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy in Rome.
如今教廷的外交官都是牧师, 都在罗马的圣座神职学院(PontificalEcclesiasticalAcademy)接受培训.

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