pontifical

英 [pɒn'tɪfɪk(ə)l] 美 [pɑn'tɪfɪkl]
  • adj. 罗马教宗的；主教的
  • n. 主教仪典书；主教祭服及徽章
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中文词源

pontifical 教皇的，宗座的

来自拉丁语pontifex,主祭司，教皇，词源同pontiff.

英文词源

pontifical (adj.)
early 15c., from Middle French pontifical and directly from Latin pontificalis "of or pertaining to the high priest," from pontifex (see pontifex). Hence pontificalia "trappings of a bishop."

双语例句

1. His words criticising modern society just right indicate his pontifical character.
他用以批评现代社会的言论恰好反映了他自大武断的性格。

来自辞典例句

2. Papal diplomats , all priests nowadays , are trained at the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy in Rome.
如今教廷的外交官都是牧师, 都在罗马的圣座神职学院(PontificalEcclesiasticalAcademy)接受培训.

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