单词 | priesthood |
释义 | priesthood (once / 1150 pages) n WORD FAMILY priesthood: priesthoods+/archpriest: archpriests/priest: archpriest, priesthood, priestlike, priestly, priests/priestly: priestliest, unpriestly USAGE EXAMPLESHe was a Kansas farmer’s son from Pilsen who joined the priesthood, then joined the Army as a chaplain in World War II. Washington Times(Dec 09, 2016) “It’s a lot more complicated than that, Kambili. I had many questions, growing up. The priesthood came closest to answering them.” Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus(2003) Religious themes and subtexts have run through other movies made by Scorsese, who considered the priesthood as a youngster. The Guardian(Nov 25, 2016) n the body of ordained religious practitioners Hypo|Hyper ministry religious ministers collectively (especially Presbyterian) rabbinaterabbis collectively clergyin Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity) pastoratepastors collectively prelacy, prelatureprelates collectively cardinalatecardinals collectively profession the body of people in a learned occupation |
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