archbishop

• n. 大主教；总教主

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中文词源

前缀arch-, 始，主要。bishop, 主教，来自拉丁词episcopus.

英文词源

archbishop (n.)

Old English ærcebiscop, from Late Latin archiepiscopus, from Greek arkhi- "chief" (see archon) + episkopos "bishop," literally "overseer." Replaced earlier Old English heah biscop (see bishop). The spelling conformed to Latin from 12c.

双语例句

1. He denounced the decision to invite his fellow archbishop to preach.

他痛斥了邀请其他大主教同仁布道的决定。

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2. He thinks the Archbishop has identified himself too closely with party politics.

他认为大主教与政党政治走得太近。

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3. She bowed her head and kissed the Archbishop's ring.

她低下头轻吻大主教的戒指。

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4. The Pope has anointed him as Archbishop.

教皇给他施了涂油礼，任命其为大主教。

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5. At the coronation, the archbishop put a crown on the Queen's head.

在加冕典礼上, 大主教把王冠戴在女王头上.

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