bishopric
US /ˈbɪʃ.ə.prɪk/
UK /ˈbɪʃ.ə.prɪk/
名詞
1.
司教職, 司教区
the office or rank of a bishop
例:
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He was elevated to the bishopric after years of dedicated service.
彼は長年の献身的な奉仕の後、司教職に昇進した。
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The new bishopric was announced last week.
新しい司教職は先週発表された。
2.
司教区, 教区
the diocese or district over which a bishop has jurisdiction
例:
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The ancient cathedral is the heart of the entire bishopric.
その古代の大聖堂は、司教区全体の中心である。
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He traveled extensively throughout his bishopric to visit parishes.
彼は司教区全体を広範囲に旅して教区を訪れた。