priesthood

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Collins 1

n. the body of ordained religious practitioners

n. 神职人员, 祭司职

Collins 星级

15,198

BNC 频率

12,754

使用频率

priesthood 可以拆分为 priest（神父）和 hood（状态或身份），整体意思是“神父的身份或职位”。

例句

1. Many people believe that the priesthood is a calling from God.

许多人相信神职是上帝的召唤。

2. She decided to join the priesthood after years of studying theology.

她在学习神学多年后决定加入神职。

3. The priesthood plays an important role in guiding the community.

神职在引导社区方面发挥着重要作用。