beadle是什么意思？

beadle

英['bi:dl] 美['bidəl]

• n. （教区、大学等的）仪仗官；

例句

• Mr. Snagsby's suggestion is the practical suggestion after all, and the beadle must be called in. 斯纳斯比先生的意见毕竟是对的, 这会儿必须把地保找来.
• In the absence of the active and intelligent beadle, the Coroner conversed with Mr. Tulkinghorn. 当那个精明强干的地保不在场的时候, 验尸官和图金霍恩先生谈了谈.
• The grim beadle now made a gesture with his staff. 狱吏此时用权杖做了个姿势.

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a minor parish official who serves as an usher and preserves order at services