单词 | hierarch |
释义 | hierarch (once / 63205 pages) n WORD FAMILY hierarch: hierarchs USAGE EXAMPLESBy opening up discussion on what had long been taboo topics, Francis has both electrified and terrified the church’s hierarchs. New York Times(Oct 21, 2015) The Initiate is under a vow; the Hierarch is free. Maitland, Edward, The Story of Anna Kingsford and Edw...(2012) Will the hierarch and the elder brothers think I am strong enough and fit enough for the duties of the task? Allen, Grant, Strange Stories(2012) 1n a person who holds a high position in a hierarchy Hyper important person, influential person, personage a person whose actions and opinions strongly influence the course of events 2n a senior clergyman and dignitary Syn|Exp|Hyper archpriest, high priest, prelate, primate William Ralph Inge English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954) Francisco Jimenez de Cisnerosprelate who was the confessor of Isabella I and who was later appointed Grand Inquisitor (1436-1517) John Henry NewmanEnglish prelate and theologian who (with John Keble and Edward Pusey) founded the Oxford movement; Newman later turned to Roman Catholicism and became a cardinal (1801-1890) Armand Jean du PlessisFrench prelate and statesman; principal minister to Louis XIII (1585-1642) Desmond TutuSouth African prelate and leader of the antiapartheid struggle (born in 1931) James UssherIrish prelate who deduced from the Bible that Creation occurred in the year 4004 BC (1581-1656) William of WykehamEnglish prelate and statesman; founded a college at Oxford and Winchester College in Winchester; served as chancellor of England and bishop of Winchester (1324-1404) Stefan WyszynskiPolish prelate who persuaded the Soviet to allow greater religious freedom in Poland (1901-1981) priest a clergyman in Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites; one of the Holy Orders |
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