Cistercian

n. [宗]西多会的修士[修女]

发音

/sɪsˈtɜː(ɹ)ʃən/
/sɪsˈtɜː(ɹ)ʃi.ən/

词形变化

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释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A member of a monastic order which follows the Benedictine rule and emphasizes silent contemplative prayer.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Cistercian Order and its members.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

Trappist

上位词 2

monk monastic

词源

From French cistercien, from Latin Cistercium (“Cîteaux”), after the place where the order was founded.

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