priest

英 [priːst]

美 [priːst]

n.  (天主教、圣公会、东正教的)司祭，神父，司铎; (非基督教会的)教士，祭司，僧侣

复数：priests　

CET4CET6考研TEM8

Oxford 3000 / Collins.3 / BNC.2532 / COCA.2293

牛津词典

noun

• （天主教、圣公会、东正教的）司祭，神父，司铎
  a person who is qualified to perform religious duties and ceremonies in the Roman Catholic, Anglican and Orthodox Churches
  1. a parish priest
     堂区司铎
  2. the ordination of women priests
     女司祭的授职礼
• （非基督教会的）教士，祭司，僧侣
  a person who performs religious ceremonies in some religions that are not Christian

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 基督教教士；（天主教）神父；（英国圣公会）牧师；（东正教）司铎
  Apriestis a member of the Christian clergy in the Catholic, Anglican, or Orthodox church.
  1. He had trained to be a Catholic priest.
     他受训成为了一名天主教神父。
• （非基督教会的）教士，和尚，僧侣，祭司
  In many non-Christian religions apriestis a man who has particular duties and responsibilities in a place where people worship.
• See also:high priest

英英释义

noun

• a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites
• a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion
  Synonym:non-Christian priest

双语例句

• The poor priest was plied with drink at a dinner party.
  宴会上不断有人给可怜的牧师灌酒。
• The priest fumbled in the folds of his gown.
  牧师胡乱整了整长袍上的褶皱。
• The secret that the priest had confided to him was a stunning piece of news.
  神父吐露给他的秘密真是条惊天大新闻。
• He earned the appellation 'rebel priest.'
  他赢得了“反叛牧师”的称号。
• The priest married the couple.
  牧师为那对新人主持婚礼。
• He had trained to be a Catholic priest.
  他受训成为了一名天主教神父。
• The local priest was imprisoned for 18 months on charges of anti-state agitation
  当地牧师由于受到煽动反对政府的指控而被监禁18个月。
• She heard the priest's familiar, flat footfall on the staircase.
  她听到楼梯上传来牧师那熟悉的单调脚步声。
• The young women were also determined to get to the bottom of the matter. Huang, the Priest, answered them all evasively.
  后来村里的年轻女人也要追根问底了。黄道士的回答却总是躲躲闪闪。
• The priest warned his flock against breaking god's law.
  牧师警告他的教友不要违背上帝的训诫。