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primates

/ˈpɹaɪmeɪts/

Meanings
noun

霊長類

A mammal of the order Primates, including simians and prosimians.

Examples :

"Primates range from lemurs to gorillas."
霊長類は、キツネザルからゴリラまで多岐にわたります。
animal biology organism
noun

首座大司教

In the Catholic Church, a rare title conferred to or claimed by the sees of certain archbishops, or the highest-ranking bishop of a present or historical, usually political circumscription.

Examples :

"The archbishop of the diocese received the primate title, making him the highest-ranking bishop in the region. "
教区の大司教は首座大司教の称号を受け、その地域で最も位の高い司教となりました。
religion theology title organization history
noun

首座主教

In the Orthodox Church, the presiding bishop of an ecclesiastical jurisdiction or region. Usually, the expression primate refers to the first hierarch of an autocephalous or autonomous Orthodox church. Less often, it is used to refer to the ruling bishop of an archdiocese or diocese.

Examples :

"The primate of the Orthodox Church in America visited our parish last Sunday. "
先週の日曜日、アメリカ正教会首座主教が私たちの教区を訪問しました。
religion theology person organization
noun

首座大主教

In the Anglican Church, an archbishop, or the highest-ranking bishop of an ecclesiastic province.

Examples :

"The meeting of primates from across the Anglican Communion addressed issues of church unity and global outreach. "
アングリカン・コミュニオン全体の首座大主教の会議では、教会の統一とグローバルな活動範囲の問題が取り上げられました。
religion theology person

Related Words

Illustration prosimians

prosimians noun

/proʊˈsɪmiənz/

原猿類

"Many prosimians, like lemurs and lorises, are active at night, making them difficult to spot in the daytime zoo. "

キツネザルやロリスのような多くの原猿類は夜行性のため、昼間の動物園では見つけにくい。

Illustration jurisdiction

jurisdiction noun

/d͡ʒɔːɹɪsˈdɪkʃən/ /d͡ʒɝɪsˈdɪkʃən/

管轄権、司法権

"The school principal has jurisdiction over student behavior during lunch breaks. "

校長は昼休み中の生徒の行動に対して管轄権を持っています。

Illustration archdiocese

archdiocese noun

/ˌɑːtʃˈdaɪ.ə.sɪs/ /ˌɑɹtʃˈdaɪəsɪs/

大司教区

"The Archbishop oversees all the parishes within the archdiocese. "

大司教は、大司教区内のすべての小教区を監督します。

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ecclesiastical adjective

/əˌkli.ziˈæ.stə.kəl/ /əˈkliː.ziˌæ.stɪ.kəl/

教会の, 宗教の

"ecclesiastical architecture"

教会の建築

Illustration anthropoid

anthropoid noun

/ˈænθrəpɔɪd/ /ˈænθrəˌpɔɪd/

類人猿

"The zookeeper pointed out the anthropoid apes in their enclosure. "

動物園の飼育係は、類人猿の猿が収容されている場所を指し示した。

Illustration archbishop

archbishop noun

/ɑː(ɹ)tʃ.bɪʃ.əp/ /ɑɹtʃ.bɪʃ.əp/

大司教

"The archbishop visited the school to bless the new library. "

大司教は新しい図書館を祝福するために学校を訪問しました。

Illustration autocephalous

autocephalous adjective

/ɔːtə(ʊ)ˈsɛfələs/

自治の, 独立した

"The Orthodox Church of America is an autocephalous church, meaning it governs itself and is not subject to the authority of any other patriarch or outside bishop. "

アメリカ正教会は自治教会であり、自らを統治し、他の総主教や外部の司教の権威に従属しません。

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ecclesiastic noun

/əkliziˈæstɪk/

聖職者, 牧師

"The town respected the ecclesiastic for his dedication to helping the poor. "

町は貧しい人々を助ける彼の献身的な姿勢を尊敬していた。

Illustration historical

historical noun

/hɪˈstɒɹɪkəl/ /hɪˈstɔːɹɪkəl/

歴史小説

"The historical romance novel was a bestseller in the bookstore. "

その歴史小説は本屋でベストセラーだった。

Illustration circumscription

circumscription noun

/ˌsɜːrkəmˈskrɪpʃən/ /ˌsɜːkəmˈskrɪpʃn/

限定, 制限

"The circumscription of the playground by the fence ensured the children remained safely within the designated area. "

フェンスによる遊び場の限定は、子供たちが指定されたエリア内に安全に留まることを保証しました。

Illustration expression

expression noun

/ɪkˈspɹɛʃ.ən/

表現、表明

"My sister's joyful expression showed how happy she was about the good news. "

妹の嬉しそうな表情は、彼女がその良い知らせをどれほど喜んでいたかを示した。

Illustration archbishops

archbishops noun

/ˌɑːrtʃˈbɪʃəps/ /ˌɑːrtʃˈbɪʃəps/

大司教

"The archbishops gathered in Rome to discuss important matters of faith within their provinces. "

大司教たちは、それぞれの管区内の重要な信仰問題について話し合うためにローマに集まりました。