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primate

/ˈpɹaɪmeɪt/

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noun

灵长类动物

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

Examples :

"Primates range from lemurs to gorillas."

灵长类动物种类繁多，小到狐猴，大到大猩猩，都属于灵长类。

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noun

灵长类动物， primates

A simian anthropoid; an ape, human or monkey.

Examples :

"My zoology class learned about primates, including monkeys and apes. "

我的动物学课学习了灵长类动物，包括猴子和猿。

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noun

主教长，首席主教

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 :

"Archbishop Miller holds the title of Primate of Canada, a position recognizing his seniority among the Catholic bishops in the country. "

米勒总主教拥有加拿大主教长的头衔，这个职位认可他在该国天主教主教中的资历。

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noun

都主教，首席主教.

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 :

"In the Orthodox Church of Greece, the Archbishop of Athens is the primate. "

在希腊正教会中，雅典大主教是首席主教。

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主教长，大主教。

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

Examples :

"The primate of the Anglican Church in Canada led the national prayer service. "

加拿大圣公会的主教长主持了全国祈祷仪式。

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