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单词 pastoral
释义
pastoral
adjective
uk
/ˈpɑː.stər.əl/us
/ˈpæs.tɚ.əl/

pastoraladjective(CARE)

used to refer to thepartof theworkofteachersandprieststhatinvolvesgivinghelpandadviceaboutpersonalmatters:
（教师或牧师的部分工作）咨询指导的，提供建议和帮助的
A priest's pastoraldutiesincludehelpingthepoorandsick.神父的牧灵职责包括帮助穷人和病人。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Religious leaders & officials
  • anti-papal
  • apostolic
  • archbishop
  • archbishopric
  • archdeacon
  • clerical
  • confessor
  • curacy
  • curate
  • minister
  • ministry
  • muezzin
  • mullah
  • non-clerical
  • priestly
  • primate
  • rabbi
  • rabbinical
  • the Dalai Lama
  • the priesthood
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pastoraladjective(ART)

A pastoralpieceofart, writing, ormusicrepresentsthepleasantandtraditionalfeaturesof thecountryside:
（艺术品、文章或音乐）描写乡村生活的，乡村风情的
Thepaintingdepictsanidyllicpastoralsceneofshepherdswatchingovertheirgrazingsheep.这幅画里牧羊人看守着吃草的羊群，呈现出了田园诗般的乡村风情。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Types of film, play, book etc.
  • adaptation
  • Afrofuturism
  • allegorical
  • allegory
  • anime
  • autobiographical
  • computer-animated
  • cyberpunk
  • episodic
  • Gothic
  • kitchen-sink
  • lampoon
  • procedural
  • prosy
  • pulpy
  • satirical
  • science fiction
  • self-referential
  • SFF
  • smash
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(Definition ofpastoralfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

pastoral| American Dictionary

pastoral
adjective
us
/ˈpæs·tər·əl/
(of apieceofart, writing, ormusic) having orrepresentingthepleasant,traditionalfeaturesof thecountryside:
a pastoralscene
of orrelatingto theresponsibilitiesof thepastorof aChristianchurch:
pastoralwork/duties
(Definition ofpastoralfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpastoral

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Nevertheless, and wholly consistent with pastoral's ambiguity, he keeps this sense of practical experience in tension with artifice and reflection.
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In earlier pastorals, such a relationship was viewed as enabling; here, however, it is presented as self-defeating.
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The first is 'the episcopalpastoralcurrent' (or that which seeks support 'in the theological practice of the magisterium').
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In his song, thepastoralmetaphors are only that.
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The texts ofpastoraldramas, on the other hand, manifest the aspiration to a reality not directly accessible to the physical senses.
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From its inception, however,pastoralhas been a self-consciously self-contradictory mode.
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Concerningpastorallabour organization, we must consider two important points.
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The mere presence of a mission in a community seemed to suggest that the clergy were not living up to theirpastoralresponsibilities.
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What level of soil erosion need occur before appropriate legislation is implemented and appropriate agricultural andpastoraltechnologies" induced"?
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His external image offers a remarkable contrast to this picture of dedicatedpastoralcare.
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Idealisation of thepastoraleconomy as the next best thing to nature itself is widespread in the regional literature of the period.
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Both the prosperous shepherd and thepastorallabourer engaged directly inpastoralwork.
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Perhaps in the 1620s the objection really was about distraction frompastoraltasks ; in the 1630s, though, the objection was certainly political - to clerical authority.
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Overall the first section is mainlypastoralin character, full of sunlight greenery with many finely observed musical descriptions of both landscape and deer.
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The student is allocated a personal teacher during the 3-week induction period and thereafter is provided withpastoralsupport.
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