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"dominie" in Chinese (Simplified)

教区牧师(苏格兰)- 老师(古语)

Definition

这是一个过时的词,指苏格兰的牧师(教会领袖),或更普遍地说,是指老师,特别是在苏格兰。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Dominie” 现今除非在历史或文学语境中几乎不用,主要指苏格兰的牧师或老师。现代英语交流中基本不见,属于很老的词。

Examples

The dominie taught the village children every morning.

**牧师**每天早上给村里的孩子们上课。

My grandfather spoke about the old dominie at his school.

我祖父曾讲起他学校里的那位老**牧师**。

The dominie read from the Bible every Sunday.

**牧师**每个星期天都会读圣经。

Back in the day, everyone in town respected the dominie.

过去,镇上的人都很尊敬这位**牧师**。

My favorite story is about a clever dominie outsmarting his students.

我最喜欢的故事是一个聪明的**牧师**巧妙地胜过了学生们。

You almost never hear the word dominie outside old books anymore.

如今除了老书,你几乎再也听不到“**牧师**”这个词了。