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pontifical

英 [pɒn'tɪfɪk(ə)l] 美[pɑn'tɪfɪkl]
  • adj. 罗马教宗的;主教的
  • n. 主教仪典书;主教祭服及徽章

英英释意


1. proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles;
"papal dispensation"
2. denoting or governed by or relating to a bishop or bishops
3. puffed up with vanity;
"a grandiloquent and boastful manner"
"overblown oratory"
"a pompous speech"
"pseudo-scientific gobbledygook and pontifical hooey"- Newsweek