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单词 churchman
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Definition of churchman in English:

churchman

nounPlural churchmen ˈtʃəːtʃmənˈtʃərtʃmən
  • A male member of the Christian clergy or of a Church.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The priest has met other churchmen to discuss the impasse, including 12 Presbyterian ministers from the north of the city.
    • Or perhaps the remark was a mere evasion, a way of saying politely to a prominent churchman that Africans desperately need to end the culture of impunity.
    • At the same time, criticism of the pope by Polish churchmen ended.
    • These same churchmen had developed tenth-century consecration ceremonies in line with a clear idea of kingship as an office with duties.
    • Daddy was a churchman whose churchmanship was recognized and honored by those who really knew him.
    • And both churchmen agreed that proposed reforms are likely to stop short of demands by some Orthodox churches for a complete restructuring of the World Council of Churches.
    • Yet we pay far more attention to our politicians than we do to our churchmen, and the Church of Scotland is failing, and failing fast.
    • A lifelong churchman, Bishop Timothy decided at the age of 12 that he wanted to become a priest, and he always loved poetry and writing verse.
    • These were the products of intellectuals, bishops, and churchmen who were nevertheless still connected with the diocesan and imperial courts, in some cases as chancellors.
    • A great churchman, Hincmar, Archbishop of Rheims, was the deviser of the new arrangement.
    • The Commons has voted by 321 to 204 to allow licensed fox hunting in England and Wales, provided that the fox is witnessed at all times by a Protestant and a Catholic churchman.
    • My country's great shame is the way many kids' needs have been ignored and their bodies exploited, in some cases by churches and churchmen.
    • Yet, as he shows, it was characteristic and effective in the hands of churchmen like Athanasius, Augustine, Bernard, Anselm, and Calvin.
    • After the war, a few prominent churchmen, some with close ties to the Vatican, helped major war criminals to escape justice.
    • The league at Florence had suggested getting a priest to attack Galileo but was reprimanded by a churchman, perhaps the Archbishop of Florence, at whose home they had met.
    • For most of the last 150 years African Christianity has been largely controlled and directed by European and American missionaries and churchmen.
    • Such statements are to be carefully considered as the prudential judgments of experienced churchmen.
    • Some churchmen, Gerson among them, disliked this freelance movement and were dubious about the emphasis on private experiences of ecstasy.
    • It is to be feared that some churchmen are more enamored of being players in world politics than devoted to being shepherds of souls.
    • It's not a biting criticism of the Anglican Church or of religion in general but a light-hearted poke at the churchmen of England.

Rhymes

churchmen
 
 

Definition of churchman in US English:

churchman

nounˈCHərCHmənˈtʃərtʃmən
  • A male member of the Christian clergy or of a Church.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Some churchmen, Gerson among them, disliked this freelance movement and were dubious about the emphasis on private experiences of ecstasy.
    • Such statements are to be carefully considered as the prudential judgments of experienced churchmen.
    • Or perhaps the remark was a mere evasion, a way of saying politely to a prominent churchman that Africans desperately need to end the culture of impunity.
    • For most of the last 150 years African Christianity has been largely controlled and directed by European and American missionaries and churchmen.
    • A lifelong churchman, Bishop Timothy decided at the age of 12 that he wanted to become a priest, and he always loved poetry and writing verse.
    • A great churchman, Hincmar, Archbishop of Rheims, was the deviser of the new arrangement.
    • It's not a biting criticism of the Anglican Church or of religion in general but a light-hearted poke at the churchmen of England.
    • It is to be feared that some churchmen are more enamored of being players in world politics than devoted to being shepherds of souls.
    • The Commons has voted by 321 to 204 to allow licensed fox hunting in England and Wales, provided that the fox is witnessed at all times by a Protestant and a Catholic churchman.
    • My country's great shame is the way many kids' needs have been ignored and their bodies exploited, in some cases by churches and churchmen.
    • These were the products of intellectuals, bishops, and churchmen who were nevertheless still connected with the diocesan and imperial courts, in some cases as chancellors.
    • And both churchmen agreed that proposed reforms are likely to stop short of demands by some Orthodox churches for a complete restructuring of the World Council of Churches.
    • The priest has met other churchmen to discuss the impasse, including 12 Presbyterian ministers from the north of the city.
    • At the same time, criticism of the pope by Polish churchmen ended.
    • These same churchmen had developed tenth-century consecration ceremonies in line with a clear idea of kingship as an office with duties.
    • Yet we pay far more attention to our politicians than we do to our churchmen, and the Church of Scotland is failing, and failing fast.
    • After the war, a few prominent churchmen, some with close ties to the Vatican, helped major war criminals to escape justice.
    • Daddy was a churchman whose churchmanship was recognized and honored by those who really knew him.
    • Yet, as he shows, it was characteristic and effective in the hands of churchmen like Athanasius, Augustine, Bernard, Anselm, and Calvin.
    • The league at Florence had suggested getting a priest to attack Galileo but was reprimanded by a churchman, perhaps the Archbishop of Florence, at whose home they had met.
 
 
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