chaplain

'tʃæplin

Collins 1

n. a clergyman ministering to some institution

n. 牧师

Collins 星级

8,943

BNC 频率

9,778

使用频率

chaplain 的词根是 capella，源于拉丁语，意为“斗篷”。这个词最早指的是守护圣物的牧师，后逐渐演变为“牧师”的意思。

例句

1. The chaplain visited the hospital to provide support to the patients.

牧师去医院为病人提供支持。

2. During the ceremony, the chaplain offered a prayer for peace.

在仪式期间，牧师为和平祈祷。

3. The military chaplain helps soldiers cope with their challenges.

军事牧师帮助士兵应对他们的挑战。