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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.
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They quickly spread across the region as teachers in small, rural parish schools.
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Translations:
Chinese: 教区
Japanese: 教会区
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