reverend

英 [ˈrev.ər.ənd]      美 [ˈrev.ɚ.ənd]
  • adj. 教士的;可尊敬的
  • n. 教士
使用频率:
reverend
«
1 / 5
»
reverend 尊敬的,可敬的

来自拉丁语 reverendus,被敬畏的人,来自拉丁语 revereri,敬畏,恐惧,尊敬,词源同 revere.-end, 动名词格。主要用于对神职人员的尊称。

reverend (adj.)
early 15c., "worthy of respect," from Middle French reverend, from Latin reverendus "(he who is) to be respected," gerundive of revereri (see reverence). As a form of address for clergymen, it is attested from late 15c.; earlier reverent (late 14c. in this sense). Abbreviation Rev. is attested from 1721, earlier Revd. (1690s). Very Reverend is used of deans, Right Reverend of bishops, Most Reverend of archbishops.
reverend (n.)
"clergyman," c. 1500, from reverend (adj.).
1. The service was led by the Reverend Jim Simons.
这次礼拜仪式是由吉姆·西蒙斯牧师大人主持的。
2. the Reverend Charles Dodgson
尊敬的查尔斯∙道奇森牧师
3. Our worship today is led by the Reverend John Parker.
我们今天的礼拜活动由约翰·帕克牧师主持.
4. Communion was celebrated by the Reverend John Harris.
圣餐仪式由约翰·哈里斯牧师主持.
5. His faith that men such as the Reverend John Leale tried to do their best is unshaken.
他始终深信约翰·莱亚莱神父等人已经尽了全力了。

相关单词

广而告之

1一秒钟记单词小学英语单词记背神器英语一二三四五六年级人教版英语词汇汇总表单词记背神器 单词记忆书单词词汇速记强化训练 【推荐理由】赠运费险,热门商品 【现价】27.9 【下单链接】38¥ CZ3457 5OArdvEMFvn¥