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单词 ex cathedra
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
ex ca•the•dra  (eks′ kə thē′drə, kath′i drə),USA pronunciation 
  1. Foreign Terms, Religionfrom the seat of authority;
    with authority: used esp. of those pronouncements of the pope that are considered infallible.
  • Latin ex cathedrā literally, from the chair
  • 1810–20

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
ex cathedra /ɛks kəˈθiːdrə/ adj , adv
  1. with authority
  2. (of doctrines of faith or morals) defined by the pope as infallibly true, to be accepted by all Catholics
Etymology: Latin, literally: from the chair
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