| 单词 | priestly |
| 释义 | priestly adjective uk/ˈpriːst.li/us/ˈpriːst.li/relatingto or like apriest （像）神职人员的Religious leaders & officials
Examplesofpriestlypriestly In that capacity he attracted growing interest for his reluctance to takepriestlyorders as well as for his remarkable asceticism and devotion. From theCambridge English Corpus The disputes over names were reallypriestlydisputes between rival temples, not dogma disputes. From theCambridge English Corpus Thepriestlypretense to maternity is a grotesque parody - self-aggrandizing patriarchal power tricked out in the robes of female love and nurturance. From theCambridge English Corpus That is, the dead king became part of thepriestlyinstitutions. From theCambridge English Corpus Without the reinforcement of regularpriestlycontact and guidance, it is probable that they did so only imperfectly. From theCambridge English Corpus The existence ofpriestlyhierarchies encouraged a loss of individual autonomy. From theCambridge English Corpus Any criticism of their obvious 'otherness' had to wrestle with theirpriestlyimage as a provocative but implicitly positive trait. From theCambridge English Corpus Stereotypical ethnic markers like vegetarianism, wearing of sacred thread, religious knowledge,priestlyoccupations, and spatial segregation do not even circumscribe the heterogeneity amongst the latter. From theCambridge English Corpus Nonetheless, the attitude towards books and their use, as well as the orientation towards learning of both teachers andpriestlystudents, are the products of a latter-day, literate print culture. From theCambridge English Corpus The diffusion of scientific knowledge is a heroic struggle to overcomepriestlyerror: the conquest of space is necessary to destroy the place-based power of the clergy. From theCambridge English Corpus This example is especially interesting since it shows how he conceived the corpuscular philosophy and the theology of dominion as interrelated aspects of the vocation of thepriestlyphilosopher. From theCambridge English Corpus This unsettled and fluid environment was initially characterized by the existence of three competing authority systems : there was the chiefly hierarchy, a military hierarchy and apriestlyorder. From theCambridge English Corpus Nonetheless, this case introduces an important point: the problems that arose now that the laity had direct access to the sacrament andpriestlydependence on the flock was greater. From theCambridge English Corpus For example, in the absence ofpriestlyabsolution, the laity must assist the sick to perform 'an act of contrition' which would achieve forgiveness and open the gates of paradise. From theCambridge English Corpus There is a difference between the minister's role and thepriestlyfunction. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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