pontifical
英 [p?n't?f?k(?)l]
美[pɑn't?f?kl]
- adj. 羅馬教宗的；主教的
- n. 主教儀典書；主教祭服及徽章
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中文詞源
pontifical 教皇的，宗座的
來自拉丁語pontifex,主祭司，教皇，詞源同pontiff.
英文詞源
- pontifical (adj.)
- early 15c., from Middle French pontifical and directly from Latin pontificalis "of or pertaining to the high priest," from pontifex (see pontifex). Hence pontificalia "trappings of a bishop."
雙語例句
- 1. His words criticising modern society just right indicate his pontifical character.
- 他用以批評現代社會的言論恰好反映了他自大武斷的性格。
來自辭典例句
- 2. Papal diplomats , all priests nowadays , are trained at the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy in Rome.
- 如今教廷的外交官都是牧師, 都在羅馬的圣座神職學院(PontificalEcclesiasticalAcademy)接受培訓.
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