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bishop

/bish-uhp/US // ˈbɪʃ əp //UK // (ˈbɪʃəp) //

主教,主教大人,主主教

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who supervises a number of local churches or a diocese, being in the Greek, Roman Catholic, Anglican, and other churches a member of the highest order of the ministry.
    • : a spiritual supervisor, overseer, or the like.
    • : Chess. one of two pieces of the same color that may be moved any unobstructed distance diagonally, one on white squares and the other on black.
    • : a hot drink made of port wine, oranges, cloves, etc.
    • : Also called bishop bird . any of several colorful African weaverbirds of the genus Euplectes, often kept as pets.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    bish·oped, bish·op·ing.

    • : to appoint to the office of bishop.

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Examples

  • Francis regularly hosts bishops, educators and charitable workers, but it is far less common for him to sit down with athletes.

  • In 2015, Barrett signed with other Catholic women a letter to bishops affirming marriage is “founded on the indissoluble commitment of a man and a woman.”

  • In 2015, Barrett co-signed a letter with other Catholic women to bishops affirming marriage is between a man and a woman and the sexual difference between men and women was significant.

  • Some of that can be blamed on an injury to Bishop, which has limited Dallas’s No.

  • Data for Afghanistan and Pakistan were not available in the report, but Bishop said that Afghanistan does not have an official death registry.

  • One bishop paid with his life when his car was run off the road.

  • His big break came in 1992 when an aging cardinal plucked him from his outback and persuaded the Vatican to make him a bishop.

  • This week the Church of England named the Reverend Libby Lane as its first female bishop.

  • Jessen was named a Mormon bishop, but the appointment was met with vocal protests.

  • The website Bishop Accountability keeps some of the most extensive records on allegations of priestly abuse available.

  • Henry Rowley Bishop, a noted English music composer, died, aged 68.

  • Condillac after the marquis's death had refused to pay tithes to Mother Church and has flouted and insulted the Bishop.

  • Samuel Squire, bishop of St. David's died; a poetical, historical and antiquarian writer of note.

  • Included was a twenty-page aside on the offending Bishop, revealing a startlingly thorough knowledge of his writings.

  • Gervase Babington died; bishop of Worcester and an eminent theological writer.