clerical

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n. 牧师 a. 文书的, 事务上的, 抄写员的, 牧师的

发音

US
UK /ˈklɛɹɪkəl/

词形变化

clericals 复数 clericals

教材释义与例句

名词

牧师

形容词

书记的；牧师的；办事员的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A member of the clergy.

  2. 2.

    Clerical garments.

    非正式 复数形式
adj. B2
  1. 1.

    Of or relating to clerks or their work.

    1934, Ernest Bramah, The Bravo of London "Yes," agreed Carrados, "naturally—where they make the Bank of England note paper. And how extraordinarily interesting his work there must be. Has he to do directly with the paper when it's made or is his department purely clerical?"

  2. 2.

    Of or relating to the clergy.

词汇关系

形容词

近义相关 1

white-collar

相关短语

clerical collar n. 某些教士所带的硬白领 clerical collars clerical script 隶书 clerical error 笔误, 写错 [经] 笔误, 记录错误 clerical errors

词源

From Late Latin clēricālis (“clerical”), from clēricus (“clergyman, priest”).

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