"defrocked" 怎么发音

word

US

dɪˈfrɑkt

di-FRAHKT

UK

dɪfɹˈɒkt

di-FROKKT

释义

When a priest or other clergy member is officially removed from their position and no longer allowed to perform religious duties. Can sometimes be used figuratively for losing an official role.

IPA 音标

美式英语

dɪˈfrɑkt

英式英语

dɪfɹˈɒkt

简化发音

美式

di-FRAHKT

英式

di-FROKKT

语境中听

The priest was defrocked after the investigation.

If a cleric breaks the law, they can be defrocked.

He read a book about a defrocked bishop.

After being defrocked, he struggled to find a new career.