more Catholic than the Pope

形容词 adj.
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形容词 adj.
  1. Adhering more stringently to Roman Catholic practices and doctrine than is required by church doctrine. comparative-only
  2. Adhering more stringently to any norm more strictly than is required by the arbiters of the norm. broadly,comparative-only
    — The recently liberated European states east of the Oder-Neisse line, seeking not only entry into NATO but membership in the Union club as well, had to be more circumspect, more “European” so to speak, more Catholic than the pope
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