| 词汇 | friar |
| 释义 | friar noun[ C ] uk /fraɪər/ us /fraɪr/ a man belonging to one of several Roman Catholic religious groups, whose members often promise to stay poor（天主教）托钵会修士 Religious people: monks & nuns abbess abbey abbot anchorite ascetic benedictine Franciscan friary habit hermit lay brother lay sister monastically monasticism monk mother novice priory Trappist monk veil Although these are, as a rule, spacious buildings and were formerly inhabited well-nigh exclusively by friars, they can not properly be called monasteries. Beside the decaying church stood a refectory far gone in ruin, that once had housed a dozen friars. On his saying that he wished to see the friar Roger, the priest was shown into a waiting room, where the monk soon joined them. The worthy friar took pity on him and gave him a clean white shirt of his own. Well, friar, spare your breath to cool your porridge. friar | American Dictionaryfriar noun[ C ] us/ˈfrɑɪ·ər, frɑɪər/ a member of a religious group of men who often work as teachers |
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