priest
noun/priːst/
/priːst/
- a person who is qualified to perform religious duties and ceremonies in the Roman Catholic, Anglican and Orthodox Churches
(天主教、圣公会、东正教的)司祭,神父,司铎 - a parish priest
堂区司铎 - the ordination of women priests
女司祭的授职礼 - The candles had been blessed by a priest.
这些蜡烛经过了一位牧师的祝福。 - the priest who was celebrating Mass
主持弥撒的神父 - Only one or two new priests were ordained each year.
每年只有一到两名新牧师被任命。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- local
- parish
- village
- …
- become
- be ordained (as)
- celebrate something
- officiate (at something)
- a parish priest
- (feminine priestessa person who performs religious ceremonies in some religions that are not Christian/ˌpriːˈstes//ˈpriːstəs/)
(非基督教会的)教士,祭司,僧侣 - a Hindu/Buddhist priest
印度教/佛教僧侣
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- chief
- high
- temple
- …
- a Hindu/Buddhist priest
Word OriginOld English prēost, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch priester, German Priester, based on ecclesiastical Latin presbyter ‘elder’, from Greek presbuteros ‘elder’ (used in the New Testament to denote an elder of the early church), comparative of presbus ‘old (man)’.