ordain
英 [ɔː'deɪn]
美[ɔr'den]
	    - vt. 任命某人为牧师;授某人以圣职;(上帝、法律等)命令;注定
 - vi. 颁布命令
 
实用场景例句
- He was ordained (as) a priest last year.
 - 他去年接受任命为神父。
 
牛津词典
- Fate had ordained that they would never meet again.
 - 他们命里注定永远不会再相见。
 
牛津词典
- He was ordained a Catholic priest in 1982...
 - 他于1982年被任命为天主教司铎。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Women have been ordained for many years in the Church of Scotland...
 - 苏格兰长老会多年前就已开始任命女性担任圣职。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Destiny has ordained that they are who they are...
 - 命运已经决定了他们的性格为人。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- His rule was ordained by heaven...
 - 他的统治乃是天命。
 
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Does Joel 2:28 permit us ordain women preachers?
 - 约珥书2:28允许我们任命女传道 吗 ?
 
期刊摘选
- The church's ruling body voted to ordain women as priests.
 - 该教会的管理机构投票通过接纳女性为牧师。
 
辞典例句
- He ordained his own priests, and threatened to ordain bishops.
 - 他自行任命了牧师,还扬言要任命主教。
 
柯林斯例句
- The recession may already be severe enough to ordain structural change.
 - 这次经济衰退可能已经严重到必须进行体制变革的地步了。
 
柯林斯例句