friar

英 [ˈfraɪə(r)]

美 [ˈfraɪər]

n.  (天主教)托钵会士; 修士

复数：friars　

Collins.1 / BNC.9207 / COCA.21187

牛津词典

noun

• （天主教）托钵会士；修士
  a member of one of several Roman Catholic religious communities of men who in the past travelled around teaching people about Christianity and lived by asking other people for food (= by begging )

柯林斯词典

• (天主教)托钵修会修士
  Afriaris a member of one of several Catholic religious orders.

英英释义

noun

• a male member of a religious order that originally relied solely on alms
  Synonym:mendicant

双语例句

• The friar quickly unlocked the door.
  神父赶紧打开了门。
• Hearing this, Robin Hood went to the valley, where he found the Friar by the river. Robin Hood came up to him and said, Carry me over the river, Friar, or else your life will be in danger.
  听了这话，罗宾汉就找到那条山谷，在河边见到了修士。罗宾汉走过去说：修士，你若要保命，就背我过河。
• What?@ said the friar in surprise. exclaimed her mother.
  什么？修士惊讶地说。她母亲惊讶地大声说。
• It was late that night when Friar John returned to the church.
  当约翰修士回到教堂时已是深更时分。
• Friar Laurence was about to reply when someone knocked at the door.
  劳伦斯神父正要回答，这时有人敲门。
• Friar Laurence hurried to the door of the tomb shouting Romeo's name as he ran.
  劳伦斯修士迅速跑向墓室的门，边跑边喊着罗密欧的名字。
• Then he turned to the friar and ordered him carry him over the river once more.
  然后他转身命令修士再把他背过河去。
• You must think more clearly than that,@ said the friar.
  “你必须改变这种想法，”修士说道。
• Friar Laurence returned to the room to bring more news.
  这时劳伦斯修士回到房里来告诉他进一步的消息。
• Explain yourself more clearly,@ said the friar.
  解释清楚一点吧，修士说道。