prioress

英[praɪə'res] 美['praɪərɪs]
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反义词
  • n. 小女修道院院长;大女修道院副院长

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复数: prioresses;

英文词源


prioress (n.)
c. 1300, from Medieval Latin priorissa, from prior "head of a priory of men" (see prior (n.)).

双语例句


1. The prioress said: " Why could I not at least have had able - bodied women? "
(修道院)院长说: “ 起码我也需要几个能干活的女人 呀 ”

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