cardinals

英 [ˈkɑːdɪnlz]

美 [ˈkɑrdənəlz]

n.  枢机; 枢机主教; 基数; 纯数; 红衣凤头鸟(见于北美，雄鸟为鲜红色)
cardinal的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT; N-TITLE (天主教的)红衣主教,枢机主教
  Acardinalis a high-ranking priest in the Catholic church.
  1. In 1448, Nicholas was appointed a cardinal...
     1448年,尼古拉斯被任命为红衣主教。
  2. They were encouraged by a promise from Cardinal Winning.
     红衣主教温宁的许诺使他们受到鼓舞。
• ADJ 最重要的;最主要的;基本的
  Acardinalrule or quality is the one that is considered to be the most important.
  1. As a salesman, your cardinal rule is to do everything you can to satisfy a customer...
     作为推销员,你的首要任务是竭尽全力让顾客满意。
  2. Harmony, balance and order are cardinal virtues to the French.
     和谐、平衡、秩序是法国人最看重的三项基本美德。
• 主红雀
  Acardinalis a common North American bird. The male has bright red feathers.

双语例句

• The Pope has a house with cardinals and bishops.
  教皇有一个由红衣主教和主教组成的议院。
• In the name of the College of Cardinals, I also wish to express my respects to heads of state, heads of government and the delegations from various countries.
  我也要以枢机主教团的名义，向从各国到来的国家元首和代表团致意；
• The bird is also the namesake of the Arizona Cardinals of the NFL.
  估计你的衣服就是亚利桑那足球队的了。
• The trickle of voters turning out for the pointless board election will pass banners celebrating the new season of the world baseball champions, the St Louis cardinals.
  那慢慢行进的，参加这毫无疑义的选举队伍会通过那些横幅标语，庆祝世界棒球冠军队圣路易斯红雀队的新赛季。
• The table was laid in a vineyard belonging to the Pope, near San Pierdarena, a charming retreat which the cardinals knew very well by report.
  宴席摆在圣皮埃尔&埃里斯兰宫附近教皇的一个葡萄园里，两位红衣主教早就听说那是一个很幽静可爱的地方。
• Birettas are worn especially by Roman Catholic clergy and are black for priests, purple for bishops, and red for cardinals.
  法冠帽顶有三或四道边的硬方帽，尤为罗马天主教教士所戴，牧师戴黑色，主教戴紫色，红衣主教戴红色。
• Benedict signaled from the start that he suspected his would not be a long papacy, telling the cardinals right after his election that he hopes "in this short reign to be a man of peace."
  本笃标志着他从一开始就怀疑他当选之后，他希望在这短暂的统治“是一个热爱和平的人，他不会是一个漫长的教皇，枢机主教告诉。”
• The Roman Catholic Church has bishops, and cardinals, and the Pope.
  罗马天主教堂有主教，红衣主教，教皇。
• Who elects the Pope? Well the cardinals.
  教皇是谁选举的？，是红衣主教。
• Black smoke has emerged from a small chimney atop the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City, signifying the morning of voting by Roman Catholic cardinals has not yet produced a new pope.
  梵蒂冈西斯汀教堂屋顶上的小烟囱升起黑烟，表示天主教枢机主教星期三上午的投票未能选出新的罗马天主教教宗。