priest
🇬🇧 UK/pri:st/🇺🇸 US
B1
Definitions
n.
A religious leader ordained to perform sacred rites and ceremonies in a church or temple
神父,牧师,祭司
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishpriestother
=priest
Common Collocations
- 1.ordained priest受戒神父
- 2.high priest大祭司
- 3.parish priest教区神父
- 4.Catholic priest天主教神父
Example Sentences
- 1.
The priest delivered a moving sermon about forgiveness and compassion.
- 2.
She confessed her troubles to the priest at the local parish church.
- 3.
The ancient priest performed elaborate rituals at the temple altar.