defrock
英 [ˌdiːˈfrɒk]
美 [ˌdiːˈfrɑːk]
v. 免去(行为不端的牧师)之圣职
过去分词:defrocked现在分词:defrocking过去式:defrocked第三人称单数:defrocks
COCA.37073
牛津词典
verb
- 免去(行为不端的牧师)之圣职
to officially remove a priest from his or her job, because he or she has done sth wrong
- a defrocked priest
被免职的祭司
柯林斯词典
- V-PASSIVE 免去(牧师等)的圣职
If a priest is defrocked, he is forced to stop being a priest because of bad behaviour.
- Mellors was preaching heresy and had to be immediately defrocked.
梅勒斯宣扬异端邪说,不得不立即免去其圣职。 - ...a defrocked priest.
被免除圣职的牧师
双语例句
- Mellors was preaching heresy and had to be immediately defrocked.
梅勒斯宣扬异端邪说,不得不立即免去其圣职。
英英释义
verb
- divest of the frock
Synonym: unfrock