churchman

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churchman 指在基督教教会中担任职务的男性成员,尤指牧师或神职人员,强调其宗教身份和职责。

用法要点

句型搭配

churchman 通常作为可数名词使用,可搭配冠词(a/the)或所有格(his/their),用于描述特定或泛指的神职人员。

• a respected churchman
• the local churchman
• his role as a churchman

介词用法

churchman 常与介词 of 连用,表示所属教会或教派,如 churchman of the Anglican Church;也可用 in 表示在教会中的角色。

• churchman of the Catholic Church
• churchman in the community
• churchman from the diocese

语域说明

churchman 是正式或中性词汇,多用于书面语、历史或宗教语境,日常口语中更常用 priest 或 minister 等具体称谓。

• The churchman delivered a sermon.
• He was known as a devout churchman.
• Historical churchmen influenced theology.

基础例句

The local churchman often visits elderly members of the community.

这位本地牧师经常探望社区里的年长成员。

My grandfather was a respected churchman who served for over 40 years.

我的祖父是一位受人尊敬的牧师,服务了超过40年。

We asked the churchman for advice on organizing the charity event.

我们向牧师咨询了如何组织这次慈善活动的建议。

高级例句

In historical studies, churchmen played key roles in medieval European politics.

在历史研究中,神职人员在中世纪欧洲政治中扮演了关键角色。

The conference included a panel discussion with senior churchmen on ethical leadership.

这次会议包含了一个由高级神职人员参与的关于道德领导力的小组讨论。

Corporate social responsibility initiatives often collaborate with local churchmen to address community needs.

企业社会责任项目经常与本地牧师合作,以满足社区需求。

高频搭配

verb

respect a churchmanconsult a churchmanappoint a churchmansupport the churchmanaddress the churchman

adjective

respected churchmandevout churchmaninfluential churchmanlocal churchmansenior churchman

noun

role of a churchmanduties of a churchmancommunity churchmanchurchman's sermonchurchman's guidance

adverb

deeply religious churchmanwidely respected churchmantraditionally a churchmanactively serving as a churchman

preposition

churchman of the churchchurchman in the parishchurchman from the diocesechurchman with authority

phrase

a man of the churchserving as a churchmanlife as a churchmanthe churchman's role

常见错误

❌ 错误:He is a churchman who works in a hospital.
✓ 正确:He is a chaplain who works in a hospital.

churchman 泛指教会神职人员,而 chaplain 特指在医院、军队等机构服务的牧师,此处应用更具体的词。

❌ 错误:The churchman gave a speech at the business meeting.
✓ 正确:The churchman delivered a sermon at the church service.

churchman 的活动通常与宗教相关,如布道(sermon),在商务会议中演讲可能不典型,应使用更合适的语境。

近义词辨析

priest

priest 特指天主教、东正教等教派中主持圣礼的司祭,而 churchman 更泛指基督教各教派的男性神职人员,包括牧师、主教等。

A priest conducts Mass, while a churchman may refer to any ordained male clergy.

clergyman

clergyman 与 churchman 含义相近,都指男性神职人员,但 clergyman 更正式且通用,churchman 有时带历史或特定教派色彩。

The clergyman led the service, and as a churchman, he emphasized traditional values.