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单词

priest

读音
priːst
美式
英式
词根

"priest"单词来源于老英语"preost",这个词根再往回追溯可以追至原始日耳曼语的"priostaz"。这个词基本不产生其他英语单词。

释义

n. 牧师;神父;教士 vt. 使成为神职人员;任命…为祭司 n. (Priest)人名;(英、德)普里斯特 [ 复数 priests 第三人称单数 priests 现在分词 priesting 过去式 priested 过去分词 priested ]

例句

The priest sacrificed a chicken.
牧师献祭了一只鸡。
The priest anointed her with oil.
神父为她傅油。
The priest intoned the final prayer.
神父庄重地念了最后的祷文。

强化记忆

记住这个单词的一个方法比如,可以把它跟宗教紧密联系起来,当你想到举行宗教仪式的人时就会想到"priest"这个词。"priest"作为英语的一部分,其词源来自于拉丁语的"presbyter",原意是"长者",然后在中世纪拉丁文中变为"priest",以表示修道院里的长老。随着基督教的传播和发展,这个词的含义也随之发展变化,主要用来指代教堂内的神职人员。

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