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decretal

/dɪˈkɹiːtəɫ/

Meanings
noun

教令，教谕

A papal decree, particularly one derived from an ecclesiastical letter.

Examples :

"The church leader cited a recent decretal regarding appropriate dress during services. "
教会领袖引用了最近的一项教谕，内容是关于礼拜仪式期间合适的着装。
religion government law doctrine

Related Words

Illustration homework

homework noun

/ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/ /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/

作业, 功课。

"You must do your homework before you can watch television."

你必须先做完作业才能看电视。

Illustration regarding

regarding verb

/ɹɪˈɡɑːdɪŋ/ /ɹɪˈɡɑɹdɪŋ/

看待，注视。

"She regarded us warily."

她小心翼翼地注视着我们。

Illustration particularly

particularly adverb

/pəˈtɪkjəli/ /pəˈtɪkjəlɚli/

尤其，特别，格外。

"The apéritifs were particularly stimulating."

这些餐前酒尤其令人兴奋。

Illustration outlining

outlining verb

/ˈaʊtˌlaɪnɪŋ/ /ˈaʊˌtlaɪnɪŋ/

概述, 勾勒轮廓

"The artist is outlining the cat with a black pencil. "

这位艺术家正在用黑色铅笔勾勒猫的轮廓。

Illustration accepted

accepted verb

/æk.ˈsɛp.tɪd/

接受，采纳

"My parents accepted my request to attend the school dance. "

我父母同意了我参加学校舞会的请求。

Illustration instruction

instruction noun

/ɪnˈstɹʌkʃən/

指导，教导，指示

"Instruction will be provided on how to handle difficult customers."

我们会提供关于如何应对难缠客户的指导。

Illustration ecclesiastical

ecclesiastical adjective

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

教会的， церковной (borrowed from Russian)

"ecclesiastical architecture"

教会建筑

Illustration pertaining

pertaining verb

/pəˈteɪnɪŋ/ /pɚˈteɪnɪŋ/

属于，关于。

"The documents pertaining to my car insurance claim are now all submitted. "

关于我的汽车保险索赔的所有文件现在都已经提交了。

Illustration appropriate

appropriate verb

/əˈproʊpriət/ /əˈproʊprieɪt/

使适合，使适应.

"The teacher will appropriate the new lesson plan to the students' current level of understanding. "

老师会调整新的课程计划，使之适合学生们目前的理解水平。

Illustration pronounced

pronounced verb

/pɹəˈnaʊnst/

宣布，宣告

"I hereby pronounce you man and wife."

我现在正式宣布你们结为夫妻。

Illustration principal

principal noun

/ˈpɹɪnsəpəl/ /ˈpɹɪnsəp̬əl/

本金， 资金。

"A portion of your mortgage payment goes to reduce the principal, and the rest covers interest."

你每月还房贷的一部分用来减少本金，剩下的部分用来支付利息。

Illustration services

services noun

/ˈsɜːvɪsɪz/ /ˈsɝvɪsɪz/

服务，效劳。

"I say I did him a service by ending our relationship – now he can freely pursue his career."

我说我结束了我们的关系是帮了他一个忙——现在他可以自由地追求他的事业了。