synod

英 [ˈsɪnəd]

美 [ˈsɪnəd]

n.  教会会议

复数：synods　

Collins.1 / BNC.12767 / COCA.24605

牛津词典

noun

• 教会会议
  an official meeting of Church members to discuss religious matters and make important decisions

柯林斯词典

• 教会会议
  Asynodis a special council of members of a Church, which meets regularly to discuss religious issues.

英英释义

noun

• a council convened to discuss ecclesiastical business

双语例句

• Voting figures show that 33 of the 74 General Synod lay members who voted against the measure were women, most of them conservative evangelicals or members of the church's Anglo-Catholic wing.
  投票数据显示74名圣公会外行成员中反对这项法案的有33名是女性，他们中大多数是保守的福音派教会成员或国教教徒。
• But bishops and clergy in the church's General Synod gave a resounding thumbs down to proposals to amend church law to allow ministers to dress more casually.
  但是参加最高教会会议的主教以及神职人员坚决反对为了让神父们穿着更随意而修订教会法规。
• We indeed willingly concede, if any discussion arises over doctrine, that the best and surest remedy is for a synod of true bishops to be convened, where the doctrine at issue may be examined.
  我们乐意让步，如果要讨论任何的教义，最好且最安全的方案是召集一个由真正的监督所组成的会议，来检查这些有争议的教义。
• Synod on precision tube mill, chengdu
  精密轧管机研讨会在成都召开
• The General Synod vote runs against the current of history, which suggests that women are increasingly voting for politicians who favour equality, such as President Obama.
  总议会投票反对历史现状，这表明女性越来越支持倡导平等的政客，比如奥巴马总统。
• But this may just be an opportunity for the synod, the root causes of the synod largely due to domestic political struggles of the royal family.
  但这可能只是会议召开的一个契机，这次会议召开的根本原因很大程度上是缘于王室内部的政治斗争。
• Should the General Synod vote women into the priesthood?
  教会总会应该投票让女性担任教士吗？
• Mrs Mann Tai Po Social Centre for the Elderly [ The Chinese Rhenish Church HK Synod] President Eric Ng attended the One Year Anniversary of the Sixth Avenue Senior Center of the Brooklyn Chinese-American Association.
  万隶甫夫人耆年中心〔中华基督教礼贤会香港区会〕伍锐贤主席出席布禄仑华人协会六大道老人中心的周年庆祝活动。
• "Chinese Rhenish church, Hong Kong synod"
  中华基督教礼贤会香港区会
• The Emperor supported the synod, but the Pope repudiated it.
  皇帝支持以弗所宗教会议，但教皇却拒绝承认它。