Word · Frequency #22582
priestly
祭司的；神职人员的
核心释义
connected with priests or the priesthood; typical of a priest
- 1.
与祭司有关的；僧侣的。
Of or relating to priests.
- 2.
属于祭司典(P)的,该典是文献假说中托拉或五经的来源之一。
Pertaining to the Priestly source (“P”), one of the sources of the Torah or Pentateuch according to the documentary hypothesis.
- 3.
似牧师的,有牧师外表的。
Having the appearance of or resembling a priest.
与祭司有关的；僧侣的。；属于祭司典(P)的,该典是文献假说中托拉或五经的来源之一。；似牧师的,有牧师外表的。；祭司的
用法In use
He carried out his priestly duties with quiet dedication.
用法提示：此句中priestly为形容词，修饰duties，表示“祭司的；神职人员的”。
The museum displays a set of priestly robes from the eighteenth century.
用法提示：priestly在此作定语，修饰robes，表达“祭司的”这一含义。
His calm, priestly manner reassured the worried family.
用法提示：priestly为形容词，修饰manner，表示“像牧师般的；具有神职人员特点的”。
priestly + noun
priestly 常作定语，修饰与祭司或神职人员相关的事物。
The priestly vestments were kept in the sacristy.
祭司的圣衣保存在圣器室里。
be/look/seem + priestly
作表语时，强调举止或气质像祭司。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- priestly duties
- 司祭职责；神职义务
- He took on his priestly duties with quiet devotion.他以安静的虔诚履行司祭职责。
- priestly vocation
- 司祭圣召；祭司天职
- She felt a priestly vocation from an early age.她从小就觉得有司祭圣召。
- priestly robes
- 祭司袍；神职长袍
- The bishop wore simple priestly robes for the ceremony.主教在典礼上穿着简朴的祭司袍。
- priestly blessing
- 祭司祝福；神职祝福
- The family received a priestly blessing before the journey.这家人出发前接受了祭司祝福。
- priestly caste
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
priestly 由 priest（祭司）+ ly 组成，想象祭司身披祭袍的奉神形象，记住它是“祭司的”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：religious writing、ecclesiastical contexts、literary description 该词属中性书面语，多用于宗教、教会或文学语境，日常口语中较少见。
语法说明Grammar Note
比较级 priestlier，最高级 priestliest。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
beastly 与 priestly 完全押韵（/iːstli/）。ghostly、mostly、costly 与 priestly 拼写相近（都以 -stly 结尾），但发音不同：ghostly、mostly 读 /ˈɡoʊstli/，costly 读 /ˈkɒstli/，所以不押韵。另注意，-ly 结尾的词不一定是副词，例如 priestly、beastly、kingly 都是形容词。
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