| 单词 | abbess |
| 释义 | abbess (once / 2229 pages) n WORD FAMILY abbess: abbesses USAGE EXAMPLESAfter three years of investing, Sister Christiana, the abbess, says she has learned a lot about finance. Wall Street Journal(Nov 29, 2016) To watch her in action is to hear the Mother Abbess from The Sound of Music singing, “Climb Ev’ry Mountain”. The Guardian(Sep 03, 2016) For her part, Mathilde, the only doctor the Mother Abbess will allow inside, has difficulties of her own to face. Los Angeles Times(Jun 30, 2016) n the superior of a group of nuns Syn|Exp|Hypo|Hyper mother superior, prioress Saint Bridget Irish abbess; a patron saint of Ireland (453-523) Heloisestudent and mistress and wife of Abelard (circa 1098-1164) mother a term of address for a mother superior superior the head of a religious community |
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