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oblate

/ɒˈbleɪt/ /ˈɑbleɪt/

Meanings

noun

献身于宗教生活的人,修道士。

Examples :

"Sister Agnes helps care for the sick at the hospital; although she isn't a fully professed nun, she lives and works with the Benedictine sisters as an oblate. "
艾格尼丝修女在医院帮忙照顾病人;虽然她不是正式宣誓的修女,但她作为一位献身于宗教生活的教友,与本笃会的修女们一起生活和工作。