presbyterians

英 [ˌprɛzbɪˈtɪərɪənz] 美 [ˌprɛsbɪˈtɪriənz]

n.  长老派成员(长老会为苏格兰国教及美国最大教会之一)
Presbyterian的复数



柯林斯词典

  1. ADJ 长老制的,长老会的(尤指苏格兰和美国的新教教会)
    Presbyterian means belonging or relating to a Protestant church, found especially in Scotland or the United States, which is governed by a body of official people all of equal rank.
    1. ...a Presbyterian minister.
      长老会牧师
    2. ...long Presbyterian sermons.
      长时间的长老会布道
  2. 长老会教徒
    A Presbyterian is a member of the Presbyterian church.

    双语例句

    1. Presbyterians and Calvinists split off from the Lutherans, the Anabaptists split off from the Reformation.
      长老会和加尔文教从路德教会中分裂出来,再洗礼教从宗教改革中分离出来。
    2. New England Congregationalists settled alongside Scottish Presbyterians and Dutch Reformed migrants from New York.
      新英格兰的公理一起解决苏格兰长老和荷兰改革移民从纽约。
    3. John knox, a Roman Catholic priest who was converted to protestantism, established Presbyterianism in Scotland and the majority of Presbyterians in England are Scots or descendants of Scots who have gone to live south of the border.
      罗马天主教牧师约翰。克劳斯转向新教之后,确立了苏格兰的长老教,英国绝大多数长老教的主要成员是苏格兰人和迁移到南部交界地区的苏格兰人后裔。
    4. Interchurch aid; interdenominational cooperation between Methodists and Presbyterians.
      各教派联合的援助;卫理公会教派和长老会教派的派系联合。