reverend

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A member of the Christian clergy; a minister.
    — The esteemed reverend will enlighten us with a sermon on reconciliation.
形容词 adj.
  1. Worthy of reverence or respect.
    — Near-synonyms: revered, esteemed
  2. Showing or granting reverence or respect.
  3. Extreme, extraordinary, or powerful. Pennsylvania,Western
    — Near-synonyms: reverable, estimable

词形变化

reuerend alternative,obsolete reverends plural reuerend alternative,obsolete

词汇关系

衍生词
irreverend reverendly reverendness unreverend

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Middle French révérend, from Old French, from Latin future passive participle reverendus (“that is to be respected”), from deponent verb revereor (“to honor, revere”).
词源 2
Borrowed from Middle French révérend, from Old French, from Latin future passive participle reverendus (“that is to be respected”), from deponent verb revereor (“to honor, revere”).
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