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hierarch

/hahy-uh-rahrk, hahy-rahrk/US // ˈhaɪ əˌrɑrk, ˈhaɪ rɑrk //UK // (ˈhaɪəˌrɑːk) //

等级制度,层次结构,阶层,层次

Related Words

bishop主教,主教大人,主主教dignitary要人,政要,显要人物,显贵cardinal红衣主教,红衣大主教,红衣主教的,红雀abbot住持,大修道院院长,修道士,院长ecclesiastic教会主义,教士,教会的,教会archbishop大主教,总主教,主教,拱门主教abbess女修道士,女修道院院长,女修道院长,女修道者

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person who rules or has authority in sacred matters; high priest.
    • : a person having high position or considerable authority.
    • : one of a body of officials or minor priests in certain ancient Greek temples.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inprelate
Synonyms
bishop主教,主教大人,主主教abbess女修道士,女修道院院长,女修道院长,女修道者abbot住持,大修道院院长,修道士,院长archbishop大主教,总主教,主教,拱门主教cardinal红衣主教,红衣大主教,红衣主教的,红雀dignitary要人,政要,显要人物,显贵ecclesiastic教会主义,教士,教会的,教会

Examples

  • At the same moment, the grave, kind old hierarch stretched out his hands to take the sleeping baby from its mother's arms.

  • The hierarch rose hastily and glanced into his dark keen eyes with an inquiring look.

  • Will the hierarch and the elder brothers think I am strong enough and fit enough for the duties of the task?

  • After breakfast, brother Eustace and the hierarch came sadly in their official robes into the lesser infirmary.

  • But how could a hierarch of the State Church of Ireland fail to don its spirit with his mitre?

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