benefice
英 ['benɪfɪs]
美['bɛnɪfɪs]
- n. 圣俸；有俸圣职；僧侣之禄
英文词源
- benefice (n.)
- c. 1300, "a church living," from Old French benefice (13c.) and directly from Latin beneficium "a favor, service, generosity, kindness, benefit," from beneficus "generous, kind, benevolent, obliging," from bene- "good, well" (see bene-) + -ficus, from stem of -ficere, unstressed form of facere "to do, to make" (see factitious).
双语例句
- 1. The Church instituted the young man into a benefice.
- 教会任命这个年轻人担任牧师一职.
来自辞典例句
- 2. The church instituted the young man into a benefice.
- 教堂每个礼拜天早上都举行做礼拜.
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