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词汇 ordained
释义 ordained
past simple and past participle ofordain
ordain
verb
uk /ɔːˈdeɪn/ us /ɔːrˈdeɪn/

ordainverb (CHURCH)


[ Toften passive ]
to officially make someone a priest or other religious leader, in a religious ceremony: 授予(某人)圣职
He was ordained (as) a priest in Ely cathedral in 1987.他于1987年在伊利大教堂被授予圣职。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Religious ceremonies & prayers
alleluia
amen
anoint
anointed
anointment
communion
confirm
confirmation
consecrate
consecration
litany
liturgical
liturgically
liturgy
Seder
thanksgiving
the Lord's Prayer
unchristened
unction
unprogrammed

ordainverb (ORDER)


[ T ]formal
(of God or someone in authority) to order something to happen: (上帝或权威人士)命令,下令
There is strong support here for the tough economic reforms ordained in the federal capital, Prague.这里的人们坚决支持由联邦首都布拉格下令进行的强有力的经济改革。
[ + that ]humorousI don't know who came up with the idea, but the city council has ordained that all the local libraries will close on Mondays.我不知道这是谁的主意,但是市政会命令本地所有的图书馆每星期一一律闭馆。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Giving orders & commands
all-points bulletin
boss someone around
bossily
bossiness
bossyboots
commanding
decree
demand
dictate
exact
expect
instruct
push someone around
put something on
self-ordained
shove
shove someone around
stick
summons
task

Examples of ordained


ordained

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Any decisions to which they point have already been ordained by the criteria in that overarching r ule.
Nor were they, unlike many ordained public schoolmasters, accorded the prestige attributed to members of the clergy.
Women who conformed to the place men ordained for them were repaid with high dignity, and protection of this dignity.
Spiritual coadjutors and professed were ordained priests and received advanced training in theology, though the latter studied longer than the former.
Relinquishing variation to natural forces was for them tantamount to claiming that variation was arbitrary, with no ordained cause or foreseeable end.
However, for purposes of merit-making, any traditionally ordained monk will suffice; having access to a virtuous monk is just a bonus in the merit-making investment.
This had the effect of elevating these aspirations from merely political claims to divinely ordained rights.
In both cases the confessors needed a bishop neither for their own ordination nor, if ordained, to give absolution.
Any properly ordained monk is sufficient in allowing the laity to progress in their quest for merit.
After considering both teaching and the law, he entered the ordained ministry.
Rabbinical court judges are required to be ordained orthodox rabbis (most are from the ultraorthodox stream) and, consequently, are always male.
They were not absolutely dependent on the visits of formally ordained clerics, though the food, gifts and prayers that they brought were no doubt helpful.
The best legislation is ordained through prophecy to elected human beings.
Formerly, the ordained priesthood had been allimportant, while, under the new vision, each baptized person was to participate in the priesthood of the whole.
The only requirement is that the monk is properly ordained, his inner state being immaterial.
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