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priest

/preest/US // prist //UK // (priːst) //

牧师,祭司,教士,神父

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person whose office it is to perform religious rites, and especially to make sacrificial offerings.
    • : a person ordained to the sacerdotal or pastoral office; a member of the clergy; minister. a member of the clergy of the order next below that of bishop, authorized to carry out the Christian ministry.
    • : a minister of any religion.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to ordain as a priest.

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Examples

  • After abandoning his training as a priest, he spent the rest of his life reading voraciously.

  • Initially, I and another parishioner helped our priest record services ahead of time that would be uploaded on the church’s YouTube page for Sunday morning.

  • Those days that I had to go to various priests for deliverance and guidance.

  • Kolfage has unleashed his growing army of followers on critics and opponents of those projects, including local elected and wildlife refuge officials and a priest.

  • He and the other priests at his observatory were particularly adept at reading the clouds for storm intensity and trajectory, and he tried to warn Texans about the incoming threat.

  • He was then literally slapped around by the high priest, who pulled on his ears in an effort to produce tears.

  • According to Wahlberg, his time in prison, as well as the guidance of a parish priest, helped him turn his life around.

  • Amid accusations of infidelity, she told reporters in 1988 that she and the former priest were just fine.

  • He speaks with the authority of a native of this land as well as the authority of priest.

  • The priest for the Creole ceremony was Father Marcel Saint Jean.

  • These residents then killed the parish priest, and without arms fled for safety to the mountain ravines.

  • Simon the high priest, the son of Onias, who in his life propped up the house, and in his days fortified the temple.

  • "Without doubt; true demons incarnate," replied the veracious priest.

  • He now knew no bounds to his wrath; and he proclaimed it in such a manner, that the terrified priest flew before him.

  • “My own mother nearly broke her heart because I would not become a priest,” said Aristide.