| 釋義 |
dispensation /.dispen'seijn; ’dispon'sejon/ n 1 [U] the act of dispensing ⑴ or distributing: 分配; 分給; 施給: the ~ of justice/charity/food. 法律之執(zhí)行 (放賑; 食物的分配) 。 2 [U] ordering or management, esp of the world by Providence; [C] sth arranged by Nature or Providence: 治理 (尤指上帝對人世的治理); 造物主或上帝所安排的事物; 天道; 神意: A bereavement (eg the death of a very old person) is sometimes called a ~ of Providence. 親屆的喪亡 (例如高齡者之去世) 有時被稱作上天的安排。 3 [C, U] permission to do sth that is usually forbidden, or not to do sth that is usually required, esp by ecclesiastical law: 特準(zhǔn); 特免 (尤指敎規(guī)所禁止或規(guī)定者) -to be granted ~ from fasting during a journey. 旅途中特免齋戒。 4 [C] religious system prevalent at a period: 某一時代的宗敎制度: the Mosaic that of the time of Moses. 摩西時 . 代的律法。 |