Word · CEFR B2 · Frequency #7146
pastoral
田园的；田园风光的；田园诗的
核心释义
Relating to rural life and scenery, especially in an idealized form in literature or art.
- 1.
Of or pertaining to shepherds or herders of other livestock.
- 2.
与乡村生活和风景相关的,尤指诗歌中的。
Relating to rural life and scenes, in particular of poetry.
- 3.
与灵魂关怀、教会牧师或任何负责教徒服务的宗教领袖相关的。
Relating to the care of souls, to the pastor of a church or to any local religious leader charged with the service of individual parishioners, i.e. a priest or rabbi.
牧人的；牧民的；教牧的；牧师的；与乡村生活和风景相关的,尤指诗歌中的。；与灵魂关怀、教会牧师或任何负责教徒服务的宗教领袖相关的。；牧人的
用法In use
The painting depicts a pastoral scene with sheep grazing in a green valley.
用法提示：这里‘pastoral’作为形容词，修饰‘scene’，表示田园般的、乡村生活的景象。
They moved to the countryside to enjoy a simple pastoral life.
用法提示：‘pastoral’修饰‘life’，指理想化的乡村生活方式。
The poet wrote many pastoral verses praising the beauty of nature.
用法提示：‘pastoral’修饰‘verses’，指以乡村生活为主题的诗歌。
pastoral + noun
常用于宗教或牧师语境。
The priest offers pastoral care.
牧师提供教牧关怀。
be + pastoral
描述环境具有田园风格。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- pastoral landscape
- 田园风光
- The painting depicts a peaceful pastoral landscape with rolling hills and grazing sheep.这幅画描绘了宁静的田园风光，有起伏的山丘和吃草的羊群。
- pastoral scene
- 田园景象
- We enjoyed a pastoral scene of farmers working in the fields.我们欣赏了一幅农夫在田间劳作的田园景象。
- pastoral farming
- 畜牧养殖
- Pastoral farming is common in New Zealand's South Island.畜牧养殖在新西兰南岛很常见。
- pastoral nomads
- 游牧民族
- Pastoral nomads move their herds seasonally to find fresh grazing land.游牧民族随季节迁徙畜群以寻找新的牧场。
- pastoral care
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想象一位牧羊人（pastor）在草原（pasture）上，就是田园（pastoral）风光。
语境与语域Context & Register
该词在田园文学中常带理想化色彩，多用于描写乡村美景或牧羊生活；在宗教语境中指与牧师或教牧工作相关，常见于教会或神学文本。用法因上下文不同而变化，建议根据语境选择适切释义。
语法说明Grammar Note
通常用于名词前或系动词后
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in '-oral' (oral, coral, moral, floral) share the same /ɔːrəl/ ending sound. However, 'pastoral' has a different stressed vowel: /ˈpæstərəl/ (US) or /ˈpɑːstərəl/ (UK). 'Rural' and 'pastor' are spelling lookalikes but sound different: 'rural' /ˈrʊrəl/, 'pastor' /ˈpæstər/.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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