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单词

cardinal

读音
ˈkɑːdɪnl
美式 ˈkɑːrdɪnl
英式 ˈkɑːdɪnl
词根

"Cardinal" 一词源自拉丁语 "cardinalis" ,此词源自 "cardo ",意思是 “铰链/基础”。

释义

["n. 红衣主教;枢机主教;鲜红色;【鸟类】(北美)主红雀\n adj. 主要的,基本的;深红色的\n \n [\n 复数\n cardinals\n ]"]

例句

In 1448, Nicholas was appointed a cardinal.
1448年,尼古拉斯被任命为红衣主教。
Cardinal Murphy will deliver the sermon on Sunday.
墨菲红衣主教将在周日布道。
His doggy pals join him with elegant cardinal and bishop costumes.
他的狗狗伙伴们和他一起穿着优雅的红衣主教和主教服装。

强化记忆

把 "Cardinal" 想象成一个关键的、鲜红色的门轴,既代表了其基本的、关键的含义,又象征了其鲜红色的鸟。

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Take the Pope.As Cardinal in 2010,he was completely against gay marriage.
The density of black starts to blur umber.Tentative, a cardinal's coloratura,then the mourning dove's elegy.
But in surviving this last year,I was reminded of a cardinal rule --not a research rule,
As a literary critic,he identified two cardinal rules for the short story form:it must be short enough to read in one sitting,
virtual view at 45 degrees.This can be viewed from any of the cardinal directionsto show you the 3D structure of the city, all the facades.
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