英语词汇“primate”的意思、释义、用法解释及翻译-春雷网

primate¹

noun ˈprʌɪmət

Christian Church

The chief bishop or archbishop of a province.
〔基督教〕省级大主教；首主教，首席主教
the primate of Poland
红衣主教格伦普，波兰首席主教。
Example sentencesExamples
- He therefore persuaded the primate of Numidia to consecrate Augustine to be coadjutor bishop of Hippo.
- Catholic primate Archbishop Sean Brady will officiate at this morning's Mass in St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh.
- I became a priest, then a bishop, then a primate.
- Dr Williams has summoned the top 38 leading bishops, or primates, from across the world for a meeting in London in October.
- His views were borne out by letters of support from two Catholic bishops, the Church of Ireland primate and the Presbyterian Church.

Derivatives

primatial

adjective prʌɪˈmeɪʃ(ə)l

Christian Church

In 1192 Celestine III declared that the Ecclesia Scoticana was subject to the papacy alone and was free from the primatial claims of York.
Example sentencesExamples
- The development of the role of the Archbishop of Canterbury from Lambeth 1988 through the Virginia Report and now the Windsor Report offers an alternative: Anglicans may voluntarily accept a primatial ministry at the worldwide level.
- The independence of the Scottish bishops from the province of York was recognized by Pope Celestine III in 1192, though the primatial see was not raised to archiepiscopal status until 1472.
- This new Bulgarian Church embraced eight dioceses, Tirnovo being the primatial see, but the union with Rome was not of long duration.
- On a visit to Rome in 442, he was commissioned by Pope Leo the Great to organise the Catholic Church of Ireland and on his return made Armagh the primatial see and established bishops in various places.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French primat, from Latin primas, primat- 'of the first rank', from primus 'first'.

primate²

nounˈprʌɪmeɪtˈpraɪˌmeɪt

Zoology

A mammal of an order that includes the lemurs, bushbabies, tarsiers, marmosets, monkeys, apes, and humans. They are distinguished by having hands, hand-like feet, and forward-facing eyes, and are typically agile tree-dwellers.
〔动〕灵长目动物
Order Primates: several families
Example sentencesExamples
- One of the world's most diverse primates, lemurs range in size from a mouse to a medium-size dog.
- Until now, babbling had been observed only in humans and a few primates, such as pygmy marmosets.
- Besides eating fruit, primates consume leaves, nuts, insects, and other prey.
- An opposable thumb is generally seen as a defining characteristic of primates, but in spider monkeys it is greatly reduced or entirely absent.
- As for the primates such as monkeys and baboons, the main effect of the high temperatures is that they lose their appetites.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Latin primas, primat- 'of the first rank' (see primate¹).

primate¹

nounˈpraɪˌmeɪtˈprīˌmāt

Christian Church

The chief bishop or archbishop of a province.
〔基督教〕省级大主教；首主教，首席主教
the primate of Poland
红衣主教格伦普，波兰首席主教。
Example sentencesExamples
- Catholic primate Archbishop Sean Brady will officiate at this morning's Mass in St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh.
- I became a priest, then a bishop, then a primate.
- His views were borne out by letters of support from two Catholic bishops, the Church of Ireland primate and the Presbyterian Church.
- Dr Williams has summoned the top 38 leading bishops, or primates, from across the world for a meeting in London in October.
- He therefore persuaded the primate of Numidia to consecrate Augustine to be coadjutor bishop of Hippo.

Origin

Middle English: from Old French primat, from Latin primas, primat- ‘of the first rank’, from primus ‘first’.

primate²

nounˈpraɪˌmeɪtˈprīˌmāt

Zoology

A mammal of an order that includes the lemurs, bushbabies, tarsiers, marmosets, monkeys, apes, and humans. They are distinguished by having hands, feet that are similar to hands, and forward-facing eyes, and, with the exception of humans, are typically agile tree-dwellers.
〔动〕灵长目动物
Order Primates: several families
Example sentencesExamples
- One of the world's most diverse primates, lemurs range in size from a mouse to a medium-size dog.
- An opposable thumb is generally seen as a defining characteristic of primates, but in spider monkeys it is greatly reduced or entirely absent.
- Until now, babbling had been observed only in humans and a few primates, such as pygmy marmosets.
- As for the primates such as monkeys and baboons, the main effect of the high temperatures is that they lose their appetites.
- Besides eating fruit, primates consume leaves, nuts, insects, and other prey.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Latin primas, primat- ‘of the first rank’ (see primate).

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释义	primate¹ noun ˈprʌɪmət Christian Church The chief bishop or archbishop of a province. 〔基督教〕省级大主教；首主教，首席主教 the primate of Poland 红衣主教格伦普，波兰首席主教。 Example sentencesExamples He therefore persuaded the primate of Numidia to consecrate Augustine to be coadjutor bishop of Hippo. Catholic primate Archbishop Sean Brady will officiate at this morning's Mass in St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh. I became a priest, then a bishop, then a primate. Dr Williams has summoned the top 38 leading bishops, or primates, from across the world for a meeting in London in October. His views were borne out by letters of support from two Catholic bishops, the Church of Ireland primate and the Presbyterian Church. Derivatives primatial adjective prʌɪˈmeɪʃ(ə)l Christian Church In 1192 Celestine III declared that the Ecclesia Scoticana was subject to the papacy alone and was free from the primatial claims of York. Example sentencesExamples The development of the role of the Archbishop of Canterbury from Lambeth 1988 through the Virginia Report and now the Windsor Report offers an alternative: Anglicans may voluntarily accept a primatial ministry at the worldwide level. The independence of the Scottish bishops from the province of York was recognized by Pope Celestine III in 1192, though the primatial see was not raised to archiepiscopal status until 1472. This new Bulgarian Church embraced eight dioceses, Tirnovo being the primatial see, but the union with Rome was not of long duration. On a visit to Rome in 442, he was commissioned by Pope Leo the Great to organise the Catholic Church of Ireland and on his return made Armagh the primatial see and established bishops in various places. Origin Middle English: from Old French primat, from Latin primas, primat- 'of the first rank', from primus 'first'. primate² nounˈprʌɪmeɪtˈpraɪˌmeɪt Zoology A mammal of an order that includes the lemurs, bushbabies, tarsiers, marmosets, monkeys, apes, and humans. They are distinguished by having hands, hand-like feet, and forward-facing eyes, and are typically agile tree-dwellers. 〔动〕灵长目动物 Order Primates: several families Example sentencesExamples One of the world's most diverse primates, lemurs range in size from a mouse to a medium-size dog. Until now, babbling had been observed only in humans and a few primates, such as pygmy marmosets. Besides eating fruit, primates consume leaves, nuts, insects, and other prey. An opposable thumb is generally seen as a defining characteristic of primates, but in spider monkeys it is greatly reduced or entirely absent. As for the primates such as monkeys and baboons, the main effect of the high temperatures is that they lose their appetites. Origin Late 19th century: from Latin primas, primat- 'of the first rank' (see primate¹). noun.1 noun.2 primate¹ nounˈpraɪˌmeɪtˈprīˌmāt Christian Church The chief bishop or archbishop of a province. 〔基督教〕省级大主教；首主教，首席主教 the primate of Poland 红衣主教格伦普，波兰首席主教。 Example sentencesExamples Catholic primate Archbishop Sean Brady will officiate at this morning's Mass in St Patrick's Cathedral, Armagh. I became a priest, then a bishop, then a primate. His views were borne out by letters of support from two Catholic bishops, the Church of Ireland primate and the Presbyterian Church. Dr Williams has summoned the top 38 leading bishops, or primates, from across the world for a meeting in London in October. He therefore persuaded the primate of Numidia to consecrate Augustine to be coadjutor bishop of Hippo. Origin Middle English: from Old French primat, from Latin primas, primat- ‘of the first rank’, from primus ‘first’. primate² nounˈpraɪˌmeɪtˈprīˌmāt Zoology A mammal of an order that includes the lemurs, bushbabies, tarsiers, marmosets, monkeys, apes, and humans. They are distinguished by having hands, feet that are similar to hands, and forward-facing eyes, and, with the exception of humans, are typically agile tree-dwellers. 〔动〕灵长目动物 Order Primates: several families Example sentencesExamples One of the world's most diverse primates, lemurs range in size from a mouse to a medium-size dog. An opposable thumb is generally seen as a defining characteristic of primates, but in spider monkeys it is greatly reduced or entirely absent. Until now, babbling had been observed only in humans and a few primates, such as pygmy marmosets. As for the primates such as monkeys and baboons, the main effect of the high temperatures is that they lose their appetites. Besides eating fruit, primates consume leaves, nuts, insects, and other prey. Origin Late 19th century: from Latin primas, primat- ‘of the first rank’ (see primate). noun.1 noun.2
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