pontificates
n.
教皇的职位，主教的地位( pontificate的名词复数 )；
v.
装作教皇的说话( pontificate的第三人称单数 )；
英英释义
pontificate[ pɔn'tifikit, -keit ]
n.the government of the Roman Catholic Church
同义词：papacy
v.
administer a pontifical office
talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner
"The new professor always pontificates"
双语例句
用作动词(v.)
Politicians like to pontificate the reason about falling standards.
政治家喜欢自大地表示下降标准的原因。
He sat there pontificating about the legal system although it was clear that he knew very little about it.
他坐在那儿发表他对法制的高论，虽然他对此一窍不通。
用作名词(n.)
His was the second-longest pontificate.
他任职教宗时间是第二长的。
The central meaning of his pontificate is to restore papal authority
他任职教皇的中心意图就是要恢复教皇权力
权威例句
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Of Antipopes and Co-Popes: Seeing Double Pontificates
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Diplomatic relations between the holy see and the soviet union during the pontificates of the council popes
De la “Cité de Dieu” au “Palais du Pape”: Les résidences pontificates dans la seconde moitié du XIIIe siècle
Old nobility versus new : Colonna art patronage during the Barberini and Pamphilj pontificates (1623 - 1655)
Social and Territorial Endogamy in Dubrovnik: Matrimonial dispenses during the pontificates of Paul II and Sixtus IV (1464-1484)
II. The Origins of the Methodian Diocese during the Pontificates of Nicholas I (858–867) and Hadrian II (867–872). A Comparison of...
1. A phrase from the conference floor set my mind wandering.
会上发言者的一句话让我思绪飘远。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The phrase was not meant to be taken seriously.
此话不必当真。
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3. Rose's stories weren't bad; she had a nice turn of phrase.
罗斯的故事写得不错，她的语言表达形象生动。
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4. He would sign off each week with the catch-phrase, "I'llsee thee!"
每周结束节目时他都会说那句经典的话，“下周见！”。
来自柯林斯例句
5. There is almost no phrase so simple that he cannot mangle it.
几乎再简单的话他也表达不清。
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