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priestly

/preest-lee/US // ˈprist li //UK // (ˈpriːstlɪ) //

祭司,牧师,牧师式,祭司的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    priest·li·er, priest·li·est.

    • : of or relating to a priest; sacerdotal: priestly vestments.
    • : characteristic of or befitting a priest.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inreligious
Synonyms
clerical文职,文员,文书,文职人员devout虔诚的,虔诚,虔诚的教徒,虔诚的人doctrinal理论上,理论上的,理论性,理论的holy圣洁的,圣地,神圣的,圣洁moral道德,道德的,道义上的,道德上pious虔诚的,虔诚,虔诚的人,虔诚的教徒sacred神圣的,神圣,圣洁的,神聖的sectarian教派,宗派,宗派主义,宗派性spiritual精神,灵性,精神上的,精神方面theological神学,神学的,神学方面,神学上believing相信,信任,信仰,信奉devotional虔诚,虔诚的教徒,虔诚的,虔诚的信徒divine神圣的,神奇的,神圣,神奇pontifical教廷,教会,教廷的,教廷式supernatural超自然的,超自然,超自然现象,超自然界born-again重生者,重生的人,重生,重生的canonical典型的,典型,典型案例churchgoing去教堂,去教会,去教堂的人,去教堂的churchly教会式,教会的,教会式的,教堂式deistic神学,神学的,神论者,神论ecclesiastical教会,教会主义,教会的,教会式god-fearing虔诚的,虔诚,敬畏上帝,敬畏神明godly虔诚的,敬虔的,属神的,虔诚ministerial部长级,部长级的,部长,部级orthodox正统的,正统,正统派,正统主义pietistic虔诚主义的,虔诚的,虔诚主义者,虔诚主义prayerful祈祷的,虔诚的祈祷,祈祷,祷告的pure纯粹的,纯粹,纯净的,纯净reverent虔诚的,虔诚,虔诚地,尊敬的righteous公正的,正义的,正义,公正sacerdotal圣职,圣教,圣徒,圣职者sacrosanct神圣不可侵犯,神圣的,神圣,圣洁saintlike圣人般的,圣人般,圣人,圣徒般的saintly圣洁的,神圣的,圣人,圣人的scriptural脚本,脚本的,脚本式,脚本上的theistic有神论,有神论者,有神论的,神论
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Examples

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

  • Was Vogue editor Anna Wintour the inspiration for the harrowing Miranda Priestly in the book and film The Devil Wears Prada?

  • Priestly celibacy, obviously: you'll naturally attract people who can't act on their sexual desires in public.

  • They also admit to being what Clohessy calls a “one-issue group” in their battle against priestly sex abuse.

  • The study also cites a reluctance among some sisters to embrace the “reservation of priestly ordination to men.”

  • He told me himself, that ever since his ordination he has assumed what he calls a priestly garb.

  • The priestly city of On, a sort of university town, was consecrated to the worship of Ra, the sun.

  • It was then that Samuel arose, and he first appears as a pious boy, consecrated to priestly duties by a remarkable mother.

  • From the most remote times, the Cherokees have had one family set apart for the priestly office.

  • But in the priestly city, where education consists in being taught to play the hypocrite and to lie, traitors abound.