diocese
diocese 英 [ˈdaɪəsɪs] 美 [ˈdaɪəsɪs, -ˌsis, -ˌsiz]
n. 主教教区,教会
名词复数:dioceses
- The group of churches that a bishop supervises is known as a diocese. Typically, a diocese is divided into parishes that are each overseen by a priest.
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- n. 主教教区,教会
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1. The diocese does not deny the copying, but says he probably did not know of the reassignment.
主教教区没有否认那个记录但是表示它或许对于重新任职一无所知。
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2. There had been various rumors the moment he arrived in the diocese.
他一进入主教辖区就有各种各样的谣言传出.
- diocese (n.) early 14c., from Old French diocese (13c., Modern French diocèse), from Late Latin diocesis "a governor's jurisdiction," later, "a bishop's jurisdiction," from Greek dioikesis "government, administration; province," originally "economy, housekeeping," from dioikein "control, govern, administer, manage a house," from dia- "thoroughly" (see dia-) + oikos "house" (from PIE root *weik-(1) "clan").
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