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clergy

英 [ˈklɜːdʒi]

美 [ˈklɜːrdʒi]

n.  (统称)圣职人员,神职人员

复数:clergy 

考研TOEFLTEM4TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.4651 / COCA.6499

牛津词典

    noun

    • (统称)圣职人员,神职人员
      the priests or ministers of a religion, especially of the Christian Church
      1. All the local clergy were asked to attend the ceremony.
        所有当地的圣职人员都获邀参加这项仪式。
      2. The new proposals affect both clergy and laity.
        新的提案使神职人员和平信徒都会受到影响。

    柯林斯词典

    • N-PLURAL 牧师;神职人员
      Theclergyare the official leaders of the religious activities of a particular group of believers.
      1. These proposals met opposition from the clergy.
        这些提案遭到神职人员的反对。

    英英释义

    noun

    • in Christianity, clergymen collectively (as distinguished from the laity)

      双语例句

      • All believers, including the clergy, are fallible human beings who are prone to all types of sin.
        所有的信徒,包括神职人员,都是可能会犯各种类型的罪的普通人类。
      • The military has accused the clergy of mixing religion and politics.
        军方指责该牧师将宗教与政治混为一谈。
      • The school will train Muslim, Jewish and Christian clergy together.
        这所学校同时培训穆斯林,犹太教和基督教牧师。
      • I had always thought that vows were something which Catholic or Anglican Priests took before committing to the clergy.
        我一直以为这种愿,是天主教或是英国圣公会的神父,要接受圣职前所发的愿。
      • He decreed that the sacraments of married clergy were invalid, and that such clergy must not enter churches.
        他申令既婚僧侣举行的圣礼概为无效,并且禁止这样的僧侣进入教会。
      • The clergy member performing the ceremony declared them husband and wife.
        主持仪式的牧师宣布他们结为夫妇。
      • Clergy and laity alike are divided in their views.
        神职人员和信众同样都观点各异。
      • For years, the Catholic Church in America has struggled to find new clergy.
        多年来,美国天主教会一直在努力寻找新的神职人员。
      • The clergy were having an argument about god's law.
        牧师们就上帝的律法在进行争论。
      • First, it directed against the rich clergy, lawyers and the landowners.
        这次起义具有真实的社会性,把矛头直接对准了富有的教职人员、律师和地主。