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clergy
noun[ plural ]
uk /ˈklɜː.dʒi/ us /ˈklɝː.dʒi/
religious leaders, especially Christian priests, ministers, etc.: （尤指基督教的）神职人员，圣职人员
join the clergyWe were surprised when he announced he wanted to join the clergy.他宣布自己想成为一名牧师时，我们大吃一惊。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Religious leaders & officials
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apostolic
archbishop
archbishopric
archdeacon
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curacy
curate
deacon
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mullah
non-clerical
priestly
primate
rabbi
rabbinical
the Dalai Lama
the priesthood
clergy | American Dictionary
clergy
plural noun
us/ˈklɜr·dʒi/
the religious leaders whose job is serving the needs of their religion and its members; priests, ministers, rabbis, etc.
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