episcopate

episcopate

美 [ɪ'pɪskəpət] 　英 [ɪ'pɪskəpət]

• n.主教团（统称某教会或地区的主教）；主教职位；主教任期
• 网络主教之职；主教辖区

词形变化

复数：episcopates  

英汉双解

英汉解释

n.	1. 主教职务[权限,任期];主教团;主教管区

英英解释

n.	1. the office, position, or term of office of a bishop 2. a bishop's diocese or jurisdiction 3. bishops as a group

例句

Pastoral politics has allowed the moral and intellectual level of the episcopate to slip to dangerous levels.

田园政治已经允许的主教道德和智力水平将降至危险水平。

A mediocre, rigid, and more conservative episcopate will be the lasting legacy of this papacy.

一个平庸的，僵化，保守主教将是本教皇持久的遗产。