词汇 friar 在中文的含义

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friar

US /fraɪr/
UK /fraɪər/

名词

修士, 修道士

a member of any of certain Roman Catholic religious orders of men, especially the four mendicant orders (Augustinians, Carmelites, Dominicans, and Franciscans)

示例:
The old friar lived a life of poverty and prayer.
那位老修士过着贫困和祈祷的生活。
Many friars dedicate their lives to serving the poor.
许多修士将生命奉献给服务穷人。