clergy
美音:
[´klə:dʒı
]英音:
[´klə:dʒı
]n.(集合称)圣职者,牧师,僧侣,神职人员
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名词复数:clergies
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clergy
/'klɜ:dʒɪ; `klɝdʒɪ/
n [pl v] people who have been ordained as priests or ministers of esp the Christian Church 神职人员; (尤指基督教的)教士或牧师
*All the local clergy attended the ceremony. 当地所有的牧师出席了仪式.
* The new proposals affect both clergy and laity. 新的建议与神职人员和俗人都有关系. Cf 参看 laity 1.
clergy
n[
Date: 1200-1300;
Language: Old French;Origin: clergie, from clerc;
CLERK1]
the clergy [plural]the official leaders of religious activities in organized religions, such as priests,
rabbis, and
mullahs→
clerical the power of the clergy in the Middle Ages
1. The king tried to weaken the power of the clergy. 国王试图削弱教会的权力。
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