ecumenical

形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˌiːk.jʊˈmɛ.nɪ.kəl/|/ˌɛk.jʊˈmɛ.nɪ.kəl/    美 /ˌɛk.jʊˈmɛ.nɪ.kəl/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Pertaining to the universal Church, representing the entire Christian world; interdenominational; sometimes by extension, interreligious. not-comparable
    — [William] Wake’s immense correspondence on behalf of Christian unity has been analysed fully, if not definitively, by Norman Sykes, and related to the situations in France, Switzerland, and Germany, but we may adventure a comment upon it without recapitulating an intricate, and like ecumenical narratives generally, often tedious, story.
  2. General; universal; catholic; worldwide. not-comparable,rare

词形变化

œcumenical alternative oecumenical alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
ecumaniac ecumenical council ecumenicalism ecumenically ecumenical movement Ecumenical Patriarch ecumenicism ecumenicist ecumenicity ecumenism nonecumenical protoecumenical unecumenical

词源

From ecumenic + -al. By surface analysis, ecumene + -ical.
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