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clergy n.[总称]牧师；神职人员 (1) 在安利小姐看来，牧师都是圣人。(2) 我衷心希望，我国有更多的牧师效法这个榜样。(3) 在通过该法规之前，多数丹麦神职人员反对此法规。(4) 上等的神职人员和一小部分残余的其他受过教育的人使用拉丁语读写。 Clergy comes from the word clerk, which in turn comes from cleric. If the only clerks you think of are those that work in shoe stores, think of it this way: when you join the ministry of a church, the idea is that you serve the church. Clergy is the word for all of the clerics combined, and is paired with the laity, which are all the people in the church who aren't in the clergy.

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英 ['klɜːdʒi] 美 ['klɜːrdʒi] (1) The clergy were sacred beings in Miss Ainley's eyes.(2) I could heartily wish that more of our country clergy would follow this example.(3) Prior to the law's enactment, most of the Danish clergy opposed it.(4) The superior clergy and a small remnant of other educated men read and wrote Latin. In the Christian church, the clergy is the entire class of religious officials, from priests to pastors to bishops and beyond. If you have a sense that your life path lies in helping others practice their faith, you should go into the clergy 1[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.   [oft the N]These proposals met opposition from the clergy.这些提案遭到神职人员的反对。

英语单词	clergy
英美音标	英 ['klɜːdʒi] 美 ['klɜːrdʒi]
中文释义	n.[总称]牧师；神职人员
英语例句	(1) The clergy were sacred beings in Miss Ainley's eyes. (2) I could heartily wish that more of our country clergy would follow this example. (3) Prior to the law's enactment, most of the Danish clergy opposed it. (4) The superior clergy and a small remnant of other educated men read and wrote Latin.
中文例句	(1) 在安利小姐看来，牧师都是圣人。 (2) 我衷心希望，我国有更多的牧师效法这个榜样。 (3) 在通过该法规之前，多数丹麦神职人员反对此法规。 (4) 上等的神职人员和一小部分残余的其他受过教育的人使用拉丁语读写。
vocabulary简明	In the Christian church, the clergy is the entire class of religious officials, from priests to pastors to bishops and beyond. If you have a sense that your life path lies in helping others practice their faith, you should go into the clergy
vocabulary扩展	Clergy comes from the word clerk, which in turn comes from cleric. If the only clerks you think of are those that work in shoe stores, think of it this way: when you join the ministry of a church, the idea is that you serve the church. Clergy is the word for all of the clerics combined, and is paired with the laity, which are all the people in the church who aren't in the clergy.
柯林斯解释	1 [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. [oft the N] These proposals met opposition from the clergy. 这些提案遭到神职人员的反对。

Clergy Church Religious Word 英 Klɜːdʒi] 美 Klɜːrdʒi N.[总称]牧师；神职人员