archdeacon是什么意思？

archdeacon

英[ˌɑ:tʃˈdi:kən] 美[ˌɑrtʃˈdikən]

• n. 执事长（教会中神职人员的一种职位）；

复数：archdeacons;

例句

• The archdeacon's servant had already preceded them thither with the vestments. 执事长的仆人已经带着法衣在他们之前上那儿去了.
• The most remarkable feature in the whole occasion was the excessive liberality of the archdeacon. 这场婚礼中最引人注目的特点,就是会吏长的分外慷慨.
• There is one point I would like to mention, Mr. Archdeacon. 有一点我想提一提, 会吏长先生.
• The archdeacon thinks that such a correspondence is disgraceful. 会吏长认为这样通信是不光彩的.
• Mr. Arabin's bright eye twinkled as he caught that of the archdeacon. 阿拉宾先生目光炯炯地瞥到会吏长的两眼时;闪烁了一下.

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT; N-TITLE
  （尤指圣公会的）会吏长，副主教
  An archdeacon is a high-ranking clergyman who works as an assistant to a bishop, especially in the Anglican church.

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. (Anglican Church) an ecclesiastical dignitary usually ranking just below a bishop

行业词典

• 法律： 副主教；