| 单词 | pastoral |
| 释义 | pastoral adj. & n. --adj 1. of, relating to, or associated with shepherds or flocks and herds. 2. (of land) used for pasture. 3. (of a poem, picture, etc.) portraying country life, usu. in a romantic or idealized form. 4. of or appropriate to a pastor. --n 1. a pastoral poem, play, picture, etc. 2. a letter from a pastor (esp. a bishop) to the clergy or people. Phrases and idioms pastoral staff a bishop's crosier. pastoral theology that considering religious truth in relation to spiritual needs. Derivatives pastoralism n. pastorality n. pastorally adv. Etymology: ME f. L pastoralis (as PASTOR) |
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