vicar
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n. 教区牧师, 教堂主持, 代理人 [法] 代表, 代理牧师, 代理主教
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/ˈvɪkɚ/
其它
词形变化
vicars
复数
vicars
别名
vicary
vic.
释义与例句
n.
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1.
In the Church of England, the priest of a parish, receiving a salary or stipend but not tithes.
教区牧师
Near-synonyms: priest, rector, curate
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2.
In the Roman Catholic and some other churches, a cleric acting as local representative of a higher ranking member of the clergy.
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3.
A person acting on behalf of, or representing, another person.
代牧
Near-synonyms: proxy, representative, agent
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词源
From Middle English vicar, viker, vikyr, vicaire, vicare, a borrowing from Anglo-Norman vikare, vicare, vikaire, vikere and Old French vicaire (“deputy, second in command”), from Latin vicārius (“vicarious, substitute”). Doublet of vicarious.
来源:wiktionary