1
- a minister in charge of a Christian church or congregation, especially in some nonepiscopal churches（基督教教堂中, 尤指某些非圣公会教堂的）本堂牧师。
2
with obj.
- be pastor of (a church or a congregation)做（教堂或圣会的）牧师：
he pastored Peninsula Bible Church in Palo Alto
他在帕洛阿尔托的半岛圣经教会做过牧师
no obj. he continued to study law while pastoring in Chelsea.他在切尔西做牧师的时候还继续学习法律。
派生词
pastorship
noun词源
late Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French pastour, from Latin pastor 'shepherd', from past-'fed, grazed', from the verb pascere.