| 单词 | parish | 
| 释义 | parish  (pærɪʃ  )       Word forms:  parishes   1. countable noun [oft NOUN noun]  A parish is a village or part of a town which has its own church and priest.   ...the parish of St Mark's, Lakenham.    Parish priests have referred to it in their sermons.    ...a 13th-century parish church.   2. countable noun [usually NOUN noun]  A parish is a small country area in England which has its own elected council.   ...a closely fought parish council election.    ...elected representatives, such as County and Parish Councillors.   Collocations:  rural parish In a small, rural parish, putting in an honest day's work means being a conscientious member of an extended family.  Christianity Today  A vicar who was caught speeding four times in as many years has avoided a driving ban because he would be unable to preach across his rural parish.  Times, Sunday Times  Every community, from a city to a rural parish, has an opportunity to lobby for a new constitution.  Times, Sunday Times  However, during this period, not a huge amount of industrial change took place in this small rural parish.  Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0   They quickly spread across the region as teachers in small, rural parish schools.  Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0   Translations: Chinese: 教区 Japanese: 教会区  | 
	
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