汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 枢机
枢机 (樞機)
cardinal (Catholicism)
〈名〉❶旧时指封建王朝的重要职位或机构。❷〈书〉事物的关键。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

最可敬的枢机现在要见你。

Their Eminences will see you now.

君主是教皇本笃十六世和他的侍从,枢机团团长苏达诺主教。

The ruler was Pope Benedict XVI and his courtier Angelo Sodano, the dean of the college of cardinals.

纳吉布枢机在瑞士弗里堡的讲道中说,众多迹象显示,开罗的袭击事件其实早有预谋。

In his Fribourg homily, Cardinal Naguib said evidence suggested the October Cairo incident had been planned.

在忽略了这些重要的高级主教之时,本笃十六世也坚持着不成文的规定,如果教区大主教的前任仍然是选举团的枢机,那么他们不能成为枢机主教。

In ignoring some important prelates, Benedict has kept to the unwritten rule that diocesan archbishops do not become cardinals if their predecessors are still voting red-hats.