noun🔗Share执事, 襄礼。 (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. "教会任命了一位执事来组织为贫困家庭捐赠食物的事宜。religiontheologyhistorypersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share执事，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. "执事协助神父组织了教堂一年一度的募款活动。religiontheologypersonjoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share执事，理事。 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. "这位执事帮忙组织了教会为新建学校大楼举办的筹款活动。religiontheologypersonorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share执事，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. "这位新来的教会成员是一位执事，他将协助牧师一年，之后会成为正式的牧师。religiontheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share终身执事 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. "在卫理公会教堂，苏珊担任终身执事，这是一个她将永久担任的职位，与成为牧师不同。religiontheologypersonjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share执事，襄仪 A junior lodge officer."The new student, eager to join the school's debate club, was elected deacon of the club's executive board. "对学校辩论社充满热情的新学生当选为辩论社理事会的执事。organizationjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share执事 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. "教会里新来的执事是个12岁的男孩，他会在周日礼拜期间帮忙分发资料。religiontheologypersonorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share小公牛，雄性小牛 (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. "由于只需要母牛产奶，农场主把那头小公牛在拍卖会上卖掉了。animalagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share理事长，主席。 The chairman of an incorporated company."The deacon of the local electronics company oversaw the annual shareholder meeting. "这家本地电子公司的理事长主持了年度股东大会。businessorganizationjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share领唱， 领诵。 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. "合唱团长领唱了这首赞美诗，一句一句地领诵，然后合唱团再跟唱。religionmusictraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share宰杀小牛，杀死小牛。 (animal husbandry) To kill a calf shortly after birth."The farmer decided to deacon the calf because it was weak and wouldn't survive. "因为小牛太虚弱，活不下去，所以农夫决定宰杀它。agricultureanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share以好充次，蒙混过关 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. "面包师把新鲜的草莓放在面包果桶的最上面，充当门面，以此掩盖下面那些略有擦伤的草莓，真是以好充次，蒙混过关。fruitfoodagriculturebusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share篡改，掺假。 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. "那个肉贩因为在碎牛肉里掺入过多的肥肉来增加重量和利润，被抓到篡改牛肉品质了。propertybusinesscommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
