clergy
英 [ˈklɜ:dʒi] 美 [ˈklɜrdʒi]

n.

（尤指基督教堂内的）牧师，教士；〈废〉学问；

变形

复数：clergies

双语释义

n.(名词)

1. [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

英英释义

clergy[ 'klə:dʒi ]

• n.in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity)

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. The clergy were sacred beings in Miss Ainley's eyes.
   在安利小姐看来，牧师都是圣人。
2. 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。
3. 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。
4. 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。

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