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单词 padre
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Definition of padre in English:

padre

noun ˈpɑːdriˈpɑːdreɪˈpɑdreɪ
  • 1The title of a priest or chaplain in some countries.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Also part of the park, this was the last of California's missions; it remains one of the best preserved, with a simple chapel, padres ' quarters, and a garden.
    • She wrote to the padre of the nearby church, and he knew of the team investigating the nearby crash site.
    • It was in a spot like this that Illyn experienced the epiphany that led him to become God's padre of wild places.
    • The heartening thing about this (bishops, take note) was that padre could preach on this and he was well-received.
    • He is a humble man and a down-to-earth padre, who displays respect for all he serves with, regardless of rank or background.
    • After noon mass, I asked padre for the sacrament of anointing since I have a bad cold and needed my voice for the weekend.
    • We had on the campus a little building which was the church, which we used as a little church, and we had our own padre, a young man by the name of Mike Brookes.
    • As the padre sat alongside the bed, he held the lad's hand.
    • While he is the Catholic Chaplain, and there are a number of other denominations among the coalition of the clergy, Father Pat believes the padres offer more than just spiritual guidance.
    • All in all it was a most enjoyable evening for a very popular and gentle padre.
    • The countryside has changed little since Franciscan friars established the first of 22 missions in the area at the turn of the 18th century, and the native grapes were harvested for drinking at mass held by San Gabriel padres.
    • Later the padre and I wheeled the brass eagle lectern from the church to St Oswald's Church, Fulford, where it is still used.
    • College padre Father David Kelly told how Anglican-raised Mr Hilder had decided to make the move to Catholicism two years ago after feeling ‘stronger and stronger’ about his beliefs.
    • And that's how the padre, and his church, started receiving help from Americans.
    • He kept close to his side a Church of Scotland padre, the Reverend George Duncan, who inadvertently reinforced his sense of divine inspiration.
    • The farther west the preachers and padres rode the less evidence they found of Christianity, not just in the rail towns but also in the frontier settlements a day's ride from the depots.
    • Following the Spanish conquest of Mexico, Roman Catholic priests, called ‘friars’ or padres, spread northward into what today are the states of California, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas.
    1. 1.1informal A chaplain in the armed services.
      we had some very good padres in the service
      Example sentencesExamples
      • A former Met police sergeant and the country's longest serving Territorial Army padre has become the new vicar of Amesbury.
      • Another veteran of the 1960 Rome Olympics taking part is the Rev Basil Pratt, who was an Army padre in the Falklands and the first Gulf War.
      • ‘It was a most successful parade - US army padre Maj Gary Studniewski, on his first Anzac Day parade, spoke evocatively of the Anzac tradition,’ he said.
      • Earlier, Father Kevin Gleeson, a former padre at the Army Foundation College in Harrogate where Sgt Roberts was an instructor, recalled a dedicated soldier.
      • Fred, freshly ordained as a Presbyterian minister was about to start service as a patrolling padre for the Australian Inland Mission.
      • Between 1934 and 1947 he made boots for the Army and the couple ran youth clubs and provided accommodation for retired padres recalled as a result of the war.
      • Guidance provided by a unit chaplain can extend beyond religion and away from the barracks, with padres deploying to the field in support of the troops.
      • Prayers and dedication were led by branch padre, the Rev David Porter, and an Act of Homage was given by Ted Griffiths, who is president of the York Branch of the Royal British Legion.
      • Every year a padre comes in and trains us on the ethics of warfare - the Geneva Convention, the Hague Convention, the Nuremburg trials, etc.
      • The Army padre led prayers for the war dead, their families, for the armed forces and for politicians in their efforts to create peace, during services held in a concrete aircraft hangar and a tented cookhouse.
      • Retired army padre, Rex Hancock, blessed the hounds before the hunt.
      • An Army padre led the service with readings by several Defence personnel.
      • The padre said a memorial service for the wider community to remember the men who died would be held in the future, possibly at the end of April.
      • If our members can't get to London we may have a service at Christ Church, as the vicar Simon Stevenette is our branch padre.
      • The Army's first full-time female padre, Chap Catie Inches-Ogden, believes that life offers opportunities and you have a choice to take them or not.
      • Yesterday James arrived at court with his mother, Janette, 49, uncle, Rhys Williams, 40, and John Duncan, a padre at the British Army base in Cyprus.
      • An Army padre was to lead the short service after a bugler played reveille.
      • A Horsforth parachutist padre also made the news for his part in the Sicilian landings.
      • She believed padres have an important role to play in the military, not just in counselling and providing spiritual support, but also in assisting the development of training programs for young people.
      • They were wed by special dispensation at St Mary's Church in Shrewton on Monday afternoon in a ceremony performed by Royal Yeomanry padre Simon Bloxam-Rose.
      Synonyms
      priest, chaplain, minister (of religion), pastor, father, parson, clergyman, cleric, ecclesiastic, man of God, man of the cloth, churchman, vicar, rector, curate, curé, divine, evangelist, preacher
      Scottish kirkman
      informal reverend, Holy Joe, sky pilot
      Australian informal josser
    2. 1.2Indian A Christian priest.
      as title Padre Saheb's gardener told me he was dead
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Perhaps it was this little performance that prompted the author to fulfill the pledge of his title and make this guide to the missions a really intimate one; by supplying us with colorful descriptions and humorous legends concerning the setting, customs and lives of the Padres and their Indian followers.
      • But that was after the Padres and Indians were on speaking terms in more senses than one.

Origin

Late 16th century: from Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese, literally 'father, priest', from Latin pater, patr- 'father'.

 
 

Definition of padre in US English:

padre

nounˈpɑdreɪˈpädrā
  • 1The title of a priest or chaplain in some regions.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • We had on the campus a little building which was the church, which we used as a little church, and we had our own padre, a young man by the name of Mike Brookes.
    • The farther west the preachers and padres rode the less evidence they found of Christianity, not just in the rail towns but also in the frontier settlements a day's ride from the depots.
    • The countryside has changed little since Franciscan friars established the first of 22 missions in the area at the turn of the 18th century, and the native grapes were harvested for drinking at mass held by San Gabriel padres.
    • She wrote to the padre of the nearby church, and he knew of the team investigating the nearby crash site.
    • All in all it was a most enjoyable evening for a very popular and gentle padre.
    • As the padre sat alongside the bed, he held the lad's hand.
    • He kept close to his side a Church of Scotland padre, the Reverend George Duncan, who inadvertently reinforced his sense of divine inspiration.
    • College padre Father David Kelly told how Anglican-raised Mr Hilder had decided to make the move to Catholicism two years ago after feeling ‘stronger and stronger’ about his beliefs.
    • And that's how the padre, and his church, started receiving help from Americans.
    • After noon mass, I asked padre for the sacrament of anointing since I have a bad cold and needed my voice for the weekend.
    • Later the padre and I wheeled the brass eagle lectern from the church to St Oswald's Church, Fulford, where it is still used.
    • Also part of the park, this was the last of California's missions; it remains one of the best preserved, with a simple chapel, padres ' quarters, and a garden.
    • It was in a spot like this that Illyn experienced the epiphany that led him to become God's padre of wild places.
    • Following the Spanish conquest of Mexico, Roman Catholic priests, called ‘friars’ or padres, spread northward into what today are the states of California, Arizona, New Mexico and Texas.
    • The heartening thing about this (bishops, take note) was that padre could preach on this and he was well-received.
    • He is a humble man and a down-to-earth padre, who displays respect for all he serves with, regardless of rank or background.
    • While he is the Catholic Chaplain, and there are a number of other denominations among the coalition of the clergy, Father Pat believes the padres offer more than just spiritual guidance.
    1. 1.1informal A chaplain (typically a Roman Catholic chaplain) in any of the armed services.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Retired army padre, Rex Hancock, blessed the hounds before the hunt.
      • Another veteran of the 1960 Rome Olympics taking part is the Rev Basil Pratt, who was an Army padre in the Falklands and the first Gulf War.
      • An Army padre was to lead the short service after a bugler played reveille.
      • Earlier, Father Kevin Gleeson, a former padre at the Army Foundation College in Harrogate where Sgt Roberts was an instructor, recalled a dedicated soldier.
      • The Army padre led prayers for the war dead, their families, for the armed forces and for politicians in their efforts to create peace, during services held in a concrete aircraft hangar and a tented cookhouse.
      • Prayers and dedication were led by branch padre, the Rev David Porter, and an Act of Homage was given by Ted Griffiths, who is president of the York Branch of the Royal British Legion.
      • ‘It was a most successful parade - US army padre Maj Gary Studniewski, on his first Anzac Day parade, spoke evocatively of the Anzac tradition,’ he said.
      • The padre said a memorial service for the wider community to remember the men who died would be held in the future, possibly at the end of April.
      • Between 1934 and 1947 he made boots for the Army and the couple ran youth clubs and provided accommodation for retired padres recalled as a result of the war.
      • An Army padre led the service with readings by several Defence personnel.
      • They were wed by special dispensation at St Mary's Church in Shrewton on Monday afternoon in a ceremony performed by Royal Yeomanry padre Simon Bloxam-Rose.
      • A former Met police sergeant and the country's longest serving Territorial Army padre has become the new vicar of Amesbury.
      • A Horsforth parachutist padre also made the news for his part in the Sicilian landings.
      • She believed padres have an important role to play in the military, not just in counselling and providing spiritual support, but also in assisting the development of training programs for young people.
      • The Army's first full-time female padre, Chap Catie Inches-Ogden, believes that life offers opportunities and you have a choice to take them or not.
      • Yesterday James arrived at court with his mother, Janette, 49, uncle, Rhys Williams, 40, and John Duncan, a padre at the British Army base in Cyprus.
      • Guidance provided by a unit chaplain can extend beyond religion and away from the barracks, with padres deploying to the field in support of the troops.
      • Every year a padre comes in and trains us on the ethics of warfare - the Geneva Convention, the Hague Convention, the Nuremburg trials, etc.
      • Fred, freshly ordained as a Presbyterian minister was about to start service as a patrolling padre for the Australian Inland Mission.
      • If our members can't get to London we may have a service at Christ Church, as the vicar Simon Stevenette is our branch padre.
      Synonyms
      priest, chaplain, minister, minister of religion, pastor, father, parson, clergyman, cleric, ecclesiastic, man of god, man of the cloth, churchman, vicar, rector, curate, curé, divine, evangelist, preacher

Origin

Late 16th century: from Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese, literally ‘father, priest’, from Latin pater, patr- ‘father’.

 
 
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