pastoral

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n. 牧歌, 田园诗 a. 牧人的, 田园生活的, 牧师的, 田园式的

发音

UK /ˈpɑːstə.ɹəl/
其它
UK /ˈpæs.tə.ɹəl/
其它
UK /ˌpæsˈtɔːɹəl/
US /ˈpæs.tə.ɹəl/
US /ˌpæsˈtɔːɹəl/

词形变化

pastorals 复数 pastorals more pastoral 比较级 most pastoral 最高级

教材释义与例句

名词

牧歌；田园诗；田园景色

形容词

牧师的；牧人的；田园生活的；乡村的

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A poem describing the life and manners of shepherds; a poem in which the speakers assume the character of shepherds; an idyll; a bucolic.

    田园诗

  2. 2.

    A cantata relating to rural life; a composition for instruments characterized by simplicity and sweetness; a lyrical composition the subject of which is taken from rural life.

    音乐
  3. 3.

    A letter of a pastor to his charge; specifically, a letter addressed by a bishop to his diocese.

    宗教
  4. 4.

    A letter of the House of Bishops, to be read in each parish.

    宗教
adj. B2
  1. 1.

    Of or pertaining to shepherds or herders of other livestock.

    牧人的

  2. 2.

    Relating to rural life and scenes, in particular of poetry.

    We were living a pastoral life.

  3. 3.

    Relating to the care of souls, to the pastor of a church or to any local religious leader charged with the service of individual parishioners, i.e. a priest or rabbi.

    主教的

    pastoral duties

    a pastoral letter

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

idyl idyll pastorale

上位词 6

piece letter composition opus missive musical composition

下位词 4

bucolic eclogue idyl idyll
形容词

同义词 2

bucolic arcadian

近义相关 1

rural

相关短语

pastoral charge pastoral care pastoral letter pastoral charges pastoral letters Pastoral Epistle 【宗教】会牧书信 (指基督教《圣经新约》中的提摩太书和提多书) Pastoral Epistles

词源

From Middle French, Old French pastoral, from Latin pāstōrālis, from pāstor (“shepherd”), + adjective suffix -ālis.

来源：wiktionary