单词 | pontifex |
释义 | Word Frequency pontifex(ˈpɒntɪˌfɛks) nounWord forms: plural pontifices (pɒnˈtɪfɪˌsiːz) (in ancient Rome) any of the senior members of the Pontifical College, presided over by the Pontifex Maximus Word origin C16: from Latin, perhaps from Etruscan but influenced by folk etymology as if meaningliterally: bridge-maker, from pons bridge + -fex from facere to make |
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