noun🔗Share司教An overseer of congregations: either any such overseer, generally speaking, or (in Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Anglicanism, etc.) an official in the church hierarchy (actively or nominally) governing a diocese, supervising the church's priests, deacons, and property in its territory."The bishops met to discuss important decisions affecting all the churches in their region. "司教たちは、管轄区域内のすべての教会に影響を与える重要な決定について話し合うために会合を開きました。religionorganizationtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share司教The holder of the Greek or Roman position of episcopus, supervisor over the public dole of grain, etc."The bishops, as supervisors of the public grain distribution, ensured that every family received their allotted share. "司教は、公共の穀物分配の監督者として、すべての家族が割り当てられた分を受け取ることを保証しました。religionpositionorganizationhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share監視者、監督者Any watchman, inspector, or overlooker."In the factory, the bishops carefully checked each product for defects before it was shipped. "工場では、監視者が製品を出荷する前に、各製品の欠陥を注意深くチェックしました。joborganizationpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share愚者の祭りの長、または聖ニコラスの日の長A chief of the Festival of Fools or St. Nicholas Day."During the medieval Festival of Fools, elected bishops presided over the chaotic and joyful celebrations. "中世の愚者の祭りでは、選出された長が混沌とした喜びに満ちた祝典を主宰しました。festivalreligionculturetraditionhistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Shareビショップ, 角The chess piece denoted ♗ or ♝ which moves along diagonal lines and developed from the shatranj alfil ("elephant") and was originally known as the aufil or archer in English."In chess, the bishops can control long diagonal lines across the board. "チェスでは、ビショップは盤上の長い斜めの線をコントロールできます。gamesportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareビショップAny of various African birds of the genus Euplectes; a kind of weaverbird closely related to the widowbirds."The vibrant red plumage of the bishops made them easy to spot in the tall savanna grass. "ビショップの鮮やかな赤い羽毛は、高いサバンナの草の中で彼らを見つけやすくしました。birdanimalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareテントウムシA ladybug or ladybird, beetles of the family Coccinellidae."The children were excited to find several bishops crawling on the leaves in the garden. "子供たちは庭の葉の上を這うテントウムシを何匹も見つけて興奮しました。animalinsectbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareビショップA sweet drink made from wine, usually with oranges, lemons, and sugar; mulled and spiced port."After a long day of shoveling snow, we warmed up by the fireplace with mugs of hot bishops. "雪かきの長い一日の後、私たちは熱いビショップのマグカップを持って暖炉のそばで温まりました。drinkfoodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share騒ぎA bustle."The extra folds and layers at the back of the historical dress created bishops, giving the skirt a fuller, more elaborate shape. "歴史的なドレスの後ろにある余分な折り目と層が騒ぎを作り出し、スカートにふっくらと、より手の込んだ形を与えました。wearstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share子供用スモック、エプロンA children's smock or pinafore."My daughter wore a pretty blue bishops to protect her dress while she painted. "娘は絵を描いている間、ドレスを保護するためにきれいな青い子供用エプロンを着ていました。wearstyleitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share司教を務める, 司教の職務を行うTo act as a bishop, to perform the duties of a bishop, especially to confirm another's membership in the church."The visiting bishop will bishop the children who have completed their confirmation classes this Sunday. "訪問司教は、今週の日曜日に堅信礼のクラスを修了した子供たちの司教を務めます。religionactionritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share司教に任命するTo make a bishop."The church decided to bishops him next year, elevating him to a higher position within the clergy. "教会は彼を来年司教に任命し、聖職者の中でより高い地位に昇進させることを決定しました。religiontheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share司教に任命するTo provide with bishops."The new Pope quickly worked to bishop the vacant dioceses around the world, appointing leaders to guide the churches. "新しい教皇は、世界中の空席の教区を司教に任命し、教会を導く指導者を任命するために迅速に活動しました。religiontheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share食べ物(特に牛乳)を焦がすTo permit food (especially milk) to burn while cooking (from bishops' role in the inquisition or as mentioned in the quotation below, of horses)."Be careful not to bishops the milk when you're heating it up for the baby. "赤ちゃんのために牛乳を温めるときは、焦がさないように注意してください。foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share馬の年齢をごまかす(by extension, of horses) To make a horse seem younger, particularly by manipulation of its teeth."The unscrupulous horse trader would bishop older horses before selling them at the market, hoping to deceive buyers into thinking they were younger and more valuable. "悪質な馬商人は、買い手を騙して、より若く、より価値があると思わせるために、市場で売る前に古い馬の年齢をごまかしていました。ageanimalbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share水死させるTo murder by drowning."The defeated pirates were bishopsed by their captors. "敗北した海賊たちは捕虜によって水死させられた。actioninhumanwarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading