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rector

/ˈɹɛktɚ/ 名词 C1

中文: 院长

  1. In the Anglican Church, a cleric in charge of a parish and who owns the tithes of it.
  2. In the Roman Catholic Church, a cleric with managerial as well as spiritual responsibility for a church or other institution.
  3. A priest or bishop in the Orthodox Church who is in charge of a parish or in an administrative leadership position in a theological seminary or academy.
  4. In a Protestant church, a pastor in charge of a church with administrative and pastoral leadership combined.
  5. A headmaster or headmistress in various educational institutions, e.g., a university.

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A fortunate chance had recommended him to Lady Catherine de Bourgh when the living of Hunsford was vacant; and the respect which he felt for her high rank, and his veneration for her as his patroness, mingling with a very good opinion of himself, of his authority as a clergyman, and his right as a rector, made him altogether a mixture of pride and obsequiousness, self-importance and humility.
《Pride and Prejudice》,第77页 · B2
The rector of a parish has much to do.
《Pride and Prejudice》,第116页 · B2
The tailor’s tab is on the neck—‘Neal, Outfitter, Vermissa, U.S.A.’ I have spent an instructive afternoon in the rector’s library, and have enlarged my knowledge by adding the fact that Vermissa is a flourishing little town at the head of one of the best known coal and iron valleys in the United States.
《The Valley of Fear》,第90页 · C1

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