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Clergy ˈklɜːdʒi Noun Official Leaders Religious Activities Proposals

The word "clergy" refers to the official leaders of religious activities within a group of believers, such as priests or ministers.

牧师;神职人员

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[N-PLURAL 复数名词]牧师;神职人员 The clergy are the official leaders of the religious activities of a particular group of believers.
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  • These proposals met opposition from the clergy.

    这些提案遭到神职人员的反对。


Oxford clergy / ˈklɜːdʒi ; NAmE ˈklɜːrdʒi / ( oftenthe clergy ) noun [plural ] the priests or ministers of a religion, especially of the Christian Church (统称)圣职人员,神职人员 All the local clergy were asked to attend the ceremony. 所有当地的圣职人员都获邀参加这项仪式。 The new proposals affect both clergy and laity. 新的提案使神职人员和平信徒都会受到影响。 collocationsat
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clergy / ˈklɜːdʒi ; NAmE ˈklɜːrdʒi /
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clergycler‧gy /ˈklɜːdʒi $ ˈklɜːr-/ noun
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the clergy [plural] the official leaders of religious activities in organized religions, such as priests, rabbis, and mullahsclerical
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n.神职人员;牧师;僧侣

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