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preacherpreach·er /ˈpritʃər / noun [countable] (religion宗教) a person who gives religious talks (sermons) and often performs religious ceremonies, for example in a church传道者；布道者➨ WHICH WORD？词语辨析Priest is a general word and is used in many churches but especially in the Roman Catholic Church. A priest in a Protestant church is usually called a minister, a pastor, or a preacher. * priest 是许多教会，尤其是天主教会普遍使用的词。新教的神职人员通常称“牧师”，用 minister、pastor 或 preacher 表示。A general term which can also be used for other religions is clergyman or (for a man or a woman) a member of the clergy.其他宗教的神职人员亦常用 clergyman （男神职人员）来表示，或用无性别之分的 a member of the clergy。 |