Presbyterian
[,pr?sb?'t??r??n]
- adj. 長老會的
- n. 長老教會員
低頻詞
詞態變化
復數:?Presbyterians;
中文詞源
Presbyterian 長老會成員（蘇格蘭國教）
來自presbytery,長老會，-ian,人。
英文詞源
- presbyterian
- presbyterian: see priest
- Presbyterian (adj., n.)
- 1640, in reference to the Scottish church governed by elders (as opposed to bishops), from presbyter "an elder in a church" (1590s), from Late Latin presbyter "an elder," from Greek presbyteros "an elder," also an adjective meaning "older," comparative of presbys "old" (see presby-).
Presbyterial was used from c. 1600 in the sense "of or pertaining to a presbytery;" also from 1590s as "presbyterian" (adj.).
雙語例句
- 1. Within hours, he was so weak that his grandparents checked him in to Dallas Presbyterian Hospital.
- 幾小時內, 他就特別虛弱,他祖父母只好把他送到達拉斯基督教長老會醫院進行檢查.
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- 2. The Activities of American Presbyterian Church ( North ) in South China ( 1837 - 1899 )
- 美北長老會在華南的活動研究 ( 1837-1899 )
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- 3. The attack last evening was mainly directed against the Presbyterian Church.
- 昨晚的襲擊主要是針對基督教長老會的.
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- 4. His father was a Presbyterian minister, and his early poems were hymns.
- 他的父親是一位長老會的牧師, 而他早期寫的詩歌都是圣歌.
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- 5. The Presbyterian Church is the established Church of Scotland.
- 長老宗教是社會確認的蘇格蘭教會.
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