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clergy

UK/'klә:dʒi/US
TOEFLB2

Definitions

n.

The body of ordained religious leaders, such as priests, ministers, or rabbis, as a group.

神职人员,牧师,僧侣(总称)

Root Breakdown

Native English
clergyother
=clergy

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The local clergy played an important role in the community's spiritual life.

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