abbess

英式音标：[ˈæbes]

美式音标：[ˈæbɪs]

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概况：

n. 女修道院院长；女庵主持

词义：

n.

女修道院院长；

变形

复数：abbesses

英英释义

abbess[ 'æbes ]

n.the superior of a group of nuns

同义词：mother superiorprioress

用法：

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

At age 43 she became abbess of her community.
43岁时她成为当地的女修道院院长。

Once upon a time， there was an abbess in a small abbey .
很久以前，一个小修道院里有一个女修道院院长。

权威例句

The Abbess of Crewe

Heloise the Abbess: The Expansion of the Paraclete

Heloise the Abbess: The Expansion of the Paraclete

Power over past and future: Abbess Emma and the nunnery of Sant Joan de les Abadesses

Revising the Popish Plot: Frances Trollope's "The Abbess and Father Eustace"

Politics in the convent: The election of a fifteenth-century abbess

Gender and monastic autonomy in thirteenth-century Barcelona: abbess vs. bishop

The Occurrence of the Ordovician Conodont Periodon in the Abbess Island Conglomerate, Southeastern Alaska

Matters of Care and Control: Surveillance, Omniscience, and Narrative Power in The Abbess of Crewe and Loitering with Intent

Preserved ascomatal and other fungal structures on the remains of a ninth century Longobard abbess exhumed from a monastery in Pavia...

同义词：mother

同根词：abbey,abbe

英语词源：

abbess (n.)

c. 1300, abbese, from Old French abbesse, from Late Latin abbatissa, fem. of abbas (see abbot). Replaced earlier abbotess.

造句：

1. Abbess Julia: You're a millionairess!

朱莉亚：你是一个女百万富翁！

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2. At age 43 she became abbess of her community.

43岁时她成为当地的女修道院院长。

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3. The superior of an abbey is called an abbess.

修道院的院长被称为女修道院院长。

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4. We fear reprisals, signore, "the abbess murmured."

“我们怕报复，先生，”女修道院院长喃喃地说。

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5. Once upon a time, there was an abbess in a small Abbey.

很久以前，一个小修道院里有一个女修道院院长。

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6. The abbess said the nuns hope the record will touch people's lives.

修道院院长表示修女们希望她们的唱片能对人们的生活有所触动。

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7. But, how can I open the grave by myself? I had better consult with Abbess Shih.

我一人如何掘得开坟墓？且和石道姑商量则个。

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8. Then she moved on to Germany, where she was made abbess of a double monastery at Heidenheim.

再后来她去了德国，并且在海登·海姆一个特大的修道院作了修道院长。

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9. Then she moved on to Germany, where she was made abbess of a double monastery at Heidenheim.

再后来她去了德国，并且在海登·海姆一个特大的修道院作了修道院长。

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