officiant

n. 宗教仪式的司仪

发音

/əˈfɪʃi.ənt/

词形变化

officiants 复数 officiants

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person who officiates at a religious ceremony (in Christianity, at any ceremnoy other than the Eucharist).

  2. 2.

    A person who officiates at a civil (non-religious) wedding ceremony.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

reverend

词源

From Medieval Latin officiāns, present participle of officiō, officiāre (“to perform a duty or service”) (not to be confused with Classical officiō, officere (“to obstruct, hinder”)), a denominal verb from officium (“duty, service”).

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