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单词 Vatican
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Definition of Vatican in English:

Vatican

noun ˈvatɪk(ə)nˈvædəkən
usually the Vatican
  • 1The palace and official residence of the Pope in Rome.

    梵蒂冈(罗马教皇皇宫及府邸所在地)

    1. 1.1treated as singular or plural The administrative centre of the Roman Catholic Church.
      罗马教廷
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Many high-ranking officials in the Guatemalan government were members of religious orders that staunchly uphold the position of the Vatican.
      • The money raised went straight to the church and to the Vatican.
      • It's important to remember that Cardinal Martino doesn't represent the official opinion of the Vatican.
      • His nomination by Cork clergy as their bishop was not ratified by the Vatican.
      • Barcelona's archbishop - who sees Gaudi as belonging to the tradition of religious mystics - put their case to the Vatican, which in 1999 agreed in record-breaking time to start the process.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from French, or from Latin Vaticanus, the name of a hill in Rome.

Definition of Vatican in US English:

Vatican

nounˈvædəkənˈvadəkən
usually the Vatican
  • 1The palace and official residence of the Pope in Rome.

    梵蒂冈(罗马教皇皇宫及府邸所在地)

    1. 1.1treated as singular or plural The administrative center of the Roman Catholic Church.
      罗马教廷
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The money raised went straight to the church and to the Vatican.
      • Many high-ranking officials in the Guatemalan government were members of religious orders that staunchly uphold the position of the Vatican.
      • Barcelona's archbishop - who sees Gaudi as belonging to the tradition of religious mystics - put their case to the Vatican, which in 1999 agreed in record-breaking time to start the process.
      • It's important to remember that Cardinal Martino doesn't represent the official opinion of the Vatican.
      • His nomination by Cork clergy as their bishop was not ratified by the Vatican.

Origin

Mid 16th century: from French, or from Latin Vaticanus, the name of a hill in Rome.

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