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Pastor N Shepherd Latin Pasture Sense Pɑ:Stə 牧师

单词 pastor
音标 ['pɑ:stə]
解释 n. 牧师
红宝书 【英】 n. 牧师(a clergyman serving a local parish);牧人(herdsman)
【记】 来自pasture(牧草, 牧场),人比作羊,牧 师自然成了牧羊人
【例】 The pastor baptized our baby.
字源 pastor (n.)
late 14c. (mid-13c. as a surname), "shepherd," also "spiritual guide, shepherd of souls," from Old French pastor, pastur "herdsman, shepherd" (12c.), from Latin pastorem (nominative pastor) "shepherd," from pastus, past participle of pascere "to lead to pasture, set to grazing, cause to eat," from PIE root *pa- "to tend, keep, pasture, feed, guard, protect" (see food). The spiritual sense was in Church Latin (e.g. Gregory's "Cura Pastoralis"). The verb in the Christian sense is from 1872.
不择手段背单词 n. 牧师(精神引导者)
【记】源于: pasture(n 牧草, 牧场)-牧师
【参】pastoral(n 牧歌; 田园诗; adj 牧人的; 田园生活的)
趣味全助记 【记】源自pastoral 牧人;牧人与牧师都有个牧,也都是人;master 主人,教师,大师

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