| 釋義 |
patriarch /'peitna: k US: 'paet-; 'petnzark/ n 1 venerable old man. 年高德劭的人。 2 male head of a family or tribe. (男性)家長; 族長。 3 bishop among the early Christians; (in the RC Church) high-ranking bishop; (in Eastern Churches) bishop of highest honour: 早期基督敎徒中的監(jiān)督; (羅馬天主敎的)高級主敎; (東正敎的)大主敎： the P~ of Antioch/Jerusalem. 安提阿(耶路撤冷) 的大主敎。 ~al /ipeitn'ukl US: tpaet- ; ‘peta'arkl/ adj of or like a ~. (似)家長的; (似)族長的; (似)藍(lán)督的; (似)大主敎的。 '~ate /-eit; -it/ n position, see 、 residence, of a Church ~. 主敎的職位、整區(qū)、住所。 |