parish
parish 英 [ˈpærɪʃ] 美 ['pærɪʃ]
n. 教区 phrase. 地方行政区
名词复数:parishes
- A parish is a local church community that has one main church and one pastor. Parish members do more than just attend church. They organize community activities, social events, and — very important — coffee and donuts on Sunday mornings.
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- n. 教区
- phrase. 地方行政区
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1. I'll discover the parish of that parishioner.
我会找到这个教民所属的教区。
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2. We'd had several tornados come through our parish that afternoon, but I'd left for home after a break in a storm, thinking the worst was over.
那天下午已经有几次龙卷风席卷我们的教区,但我还是在风暴停歇的时候离开家,以为最坏的时候已经过去了。
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3. My parish, when I first arrived, was in a lamentable state.
我的教区,当我第一次到达时,处于破烂的状态中。
- parish (n.) c. 1300, "district with its own church; members of such a church," from Anglo-French paroche, parosse (late 11c.), Old French paroisse, from Late Latin parochia "a diocese," alteration of Late Greek paroikia "a diocese or parish," from paroikos "a sojourner" (in Christian writers), in classical Greek, "neighbor," from para- "near" (see para- (1)) + oikos "house" (from PIE root *weik-(1) "clan").
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