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papal

/pey-puhl/US // ˈpeɪ pəl //UK // (ˈpeɪpəl) //

教皇,教皇的,教宗,教皇陛下

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to the pope or the papacy: a papal visit to Canada.
    • : of or relating to the Roman Catholic Church.

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Examples

  • A Vatican Media photo of the meeting, which took place in the papal library, showed that neither Francis nor the visitors were wearing masks.

  • Congress is now 92 percent Christian, resembling more to a papal enclave than our religiously diverse nation.

  • But the current pontiff, for reasons one might fully understand, declined to meet the would-be papal assassin.

  • He held intrigue for journalists converging for the transition of papal power.

  • These women interred the bodies of saints on their own properties and occasionally managed to influence papal politics.

  • The papal view of lawmaking on Capitol Hill is unknown, but Congress you have been warned.

  • Thereafter he commanded the advance guard of Victor's army which invaded the Papal States.

  • They then became as staunch in the principles of the Reformation as they had previously been firm in papal policy.

  • It is a quite common error to suppose these persecutions to have emanated from the papal power exclusively.

  • A large recess in the wall next to the Papal Crypt is thought to have held her sarcophagus.

  • The last act brings us to the great hall of the papal palace at Avignon, where the Pope is to pronounce judgment upon the Queen.