noun🔗Share助祭(Church history) A designated minister of charity in the early Church (see Acts 6:1-6)."The church appointed a deacon to organize food donations for families in need. "教会は、困窮している家族のために食料の寄付を組織する助祭を任命しました。religiontheologyhistorypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share助祭(Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism) A clergyman ranked directly below a priest, with duties of helping the priests and carrying out parish work."The deacon helped the priest organize the church's annual fundraising event. "助祭は、司祭が教会の年次募金イベントを組織するのを手伝いました。religiontheologypersonjoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share執事Free Churches: A lay leader of a congregation who assists the pastor."The deacon helped organize the church's fundraising event for the new school building. "執事は、新しい校舎のための教会の資金調達イベントの組織を手伝いました。religiontheologypersonorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share助祭Anglicanism: An ordained clergyman usually serving a year prior to being ordained presbyter, though in some cases they remain a permanent deacon."The new church member, a deacon, will assist the priest for a year before becoming a full-fledged minister. "新しい教会員である助祭は、正式な牧師になる前に1年間司祭を補佐します。religiontheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share執事Methodism: A separate office from that of minister, neither leading to the other; instead there is a permanent deaconate."In the Methodist church, Susan serves as a deacon, a role she will hold permanently, distinct from becoming a minister. "メソジスト教会では、スーザンは執事として奉仕しており、牧師になるのとは異なり、彼女は恒久的にその役割を担います。religiontheologypersonjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share助祭A junior lodge officer."The new student, eager to join the school's debate club, was elected deacon of the club's executive board. "学校のディベートクラブに入りたいと熱望していた新入生は、クラブの執行委員会の助祭に選出されました。organizationjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share助祭The lowest office in the Aaronic priesthood, generally held by 12 or 13 year old boys or recent converts."The new deacon in the church was a 12-year-old boy who helped distribute materials during Sunday services. "教会の新しい助祭は、日曜日の礼拝中に資料を配布するのを手伝った12歳の少年でした。religiontheologypersonorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share雄の子牛(animal husbandry) A male calf of a dairy breed, so called because they are usually deaconed (see below)."The farmer sold the young deacon at auction, as he only needed the female calves for milk production. "農家は、乳製品の生産には雌の子牛だけが必要だったため、若い雄の子牛を競売にかけました。animalagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share法人会社の会長The chairman of an incorporated company."The deacon of the local electronics company oversaw the annual shareholder meeting. "地元の電子機器会社の会長は、年次株主総会を監督しました。businessorganizationjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share先唱する, 詠唱を導くFor a choir leader to lead a hymn by speaking one or two lines at a time, which are then sung by the choir."The choir leader deaconed the hymn, speaking a line or two at a time, which the choir then sang. "聖歌隊のリーダーは、一度に1、2行ずつ詠唱を導き、その後聖歌隊が歌いました。religionmusictraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share生まれた直後に子牛を殺す(animal husbandry) To kill a calf shortly after birth."The farmer decided to deacon the calf because it was weak and wouldn't survive. "農夫は子牛が弱く生き残れないため、生まれた直後に殺すことに決めた。agricultureanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Shareごまかす, 偽るTo place fresh fruit at the top of a barrel or other container, with spoiled or imperfect fruit hidden beneath."The baker deaconed the fresh strawberries on top of the breadfruit barrel, concealing the slightly bruised ones underneath. "パン屋は、少し傷んだものを隠して、パンの木の樽の上に新鮮なイチゴをごまかした。fruitfoodagriculturebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share不正に改変する、改ざんするTo make sly alterations to the boundaries of (land); to adulterate or doctor (an article to be sold), etc."The butcher was caught deaconing the ground beef by adding excessive amounts of fat to increase its weight and profit. "食肉業者は、重量と利益を増やすために過剰な量の脂肪を加えて、ひき肉を不正に改変しているところを捕まった。propertybusinesscommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
