pastoral
pastoral 英 [ˈpɑ:stərəl] 美 [ˈpæstərəl]
adj. 牧师的；牧人的；田园生活的；乡村的 n. 牧歌；田园诗；田园景色
名词复数:pastorals
- Pastoral refers to the countryside, particularly an idealized view of the country. If you draw cheery pictures with lush grassy fields, calm skies, a farm animal or two, and some flowers, you draw pastoral scenes.
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- adj. 牧师的；牧人的；田园生活的；乡村的
- n. 牧歌；田园诗；田园景色
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1. I wanna interject here. That sounds like you're kind of a pastoral relationship with them.
这儿我想插一句，听起来好像,您和他们是种牧师与受众的关系。
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2. The first-born son of Adam and Eve (Gen. 4). He became a tiller of the ground, while his brother Abel followed the pursuits of pastoral life.
他是亚当和夏娃的第一个儿子（创4），他成为了一个土地的耕种者，而他的弟弟亚伯则过着牧人的生活。
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3. When I speak to my archbishop in San Francisco and his role is to try to change my mind on the subject, well then he is exercising his pastoral duty to me as one of his flock.
我在旧金山和我的大主教谈话时，他的任务是努力改变我在那个主题上的看法，那时，他是把我当作他的一只羔羊在实践其牧师的职责。
- pastoral (adj.) "of or pertaining to shepherds," early 15c., from Old French pastoral (13c.), from Latin pastoralis "of herdsmen, of shepherds," from pastor (see pastor (n.)). The noun sense of "poem dealing with country life generally," usually dealing with it in an idealized form and emphasizing the purity and happiness of it, is from 1580s.
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