bishopric
US /ˈbɪʃ.ə.prɪk/
UK /ˈbɪʃ.ə.prɪk/
名词
1.
主教职位, 主教辖区
the office or rank of a bishop
示例:
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He was elevated to the bishopric after years of dedicated service.
经过多年尽职服务,他被提升到主教职位。
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The new bishopric was announced last week.
新的主教职位于上周宣布。
2.
主教辖区, 教区
the diocese or district over which a bishop has jurisdiction
示例:
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The ancient cathedral is the heart of the entire bishopric.
这座古老的大教堂是整个主教辖区的中心。
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He traveled extensively throughout his bishopric to visit parishes.