單詞
presbytery
英 ['prezb?t(?)r?]
美['pr?zb?t?ri]
基本信息
- n. 長(zhǎng)老（總稱）；長(zhǎng)老會(huì)教務(wù)評(píng)議會(huì)；長(zhǎng)老會(huì)轄區(qū)；神父的宅邸
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?presbyteries;
中文詞源
presbytery 長(zhǎng)老會(huì)（蘇格蘭國(guó)教）
來自presbyter,長(zhǎng)老，-y,集合名詞后綴。引申詞義長(zhǎng)老會(huì)，蘇格蘭國(guó)教，因蘇格蘭國(guó)教由長(zhǎng)老領(lǐng)導(dǎo)，而不像其它基督教教會(huì)由主教領(lǐng)導(dǎo)。
英文詞源
- presbytery (n.)
- "part of a church reserved for the clergy," early 15c., from Church Latin presbyterium, from Greek presbyterion, from presbyteros "an elder" (see Presbyterian). Meaning "body of elders in the Presbyterian system" is recorded from 1570s.
雙語例句
- 1. He had learned from that scene in the presbytery with Frank long ago.
- 他從很久以前與弗蘭克在神父私邸發(fā)生的爭(zhēng)吵中吸取了教訓(xùn).
來自辭典例句
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