episcopal

• adj. 主教的（副詞episcopally）；主教管轄的；主教製度的；英國國教的

epi-, 在上，在中。-scope, 看，詞源同telescope, spectator. 即照看，監管。bishop為其拚寫異體。

episcopal (adj.)

mid-15c., "belonging to or characteristic of bishops," from Middle French épiscopal (14c.), from Late Latin episcopalis, from Latin episcopus "an overseer" (see bishop). Reference to a church governed by bishops is 1752. With a capital E-, the ordinary designation of the Anglican church in the U.S. and Scotland, so called because its bishops are superior to other clergy. Chambers' "Cyclopaedia" (1751) has episcopicide "the murdering of a bishop."

1. And CY Cummings has even turned High Episcopal for her.

為了她,賽·卡明斯還講了聖公會.

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2. The wedding was at the Episcopal Church.

婚禮儀式是在聖公會教堂舉行的.

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3. The episcopal palace of D ---- adjoins the hospital.

迪涅 的主教院是和醫院毗連的.

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4. He is a devout disciple of the Episcopal Church.

他是英國聖公會的一名虔誠的信徒.

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5. She was in high favor at the episcopal palace of Arras.

她在阿拉斯主教教區裏很受人尊敬.

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