ecclesiastic

n. 神职人员, 牧师, 传教士 a. 神职者的, 牧师的, 教会的

发音

其它 /ɪˌkliː.ziˈæs.tɪk/

词形变化

ecclesiastics 复数 ecclesiastics more ecclesiastic 比较级 most ecclesiastic 最高级

别名

ecclesiastick

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A cleric, especially one in a Christian church.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Of or pertaining to the church; ecclesiastical.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

divine cleric

上位词 1

reverend

下位词 5

churchman pluralist churchwoman ordainer pardoner
形容词

同义词 1

ecclesiastical

词源

From Middle English ecclesyastyke, from Late Latin ecclēsiasticus (“of the church”), from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησιαστικός (ekklēsiastikós). By surface analysis, ecclesiast + -ic. Doublet of Ecclesiasticus.

来源：wiktionary