单词 | Ambrose |
释义 | Ambrose (once / 1239 pages) n WORD FAMILY Ambrose: Ambroses USAGE EXAMPLESThe Jay Ambrose column on the editorial page of Wednesday’s Seattle Times is astonishing. Seattle Times(Dec 29, 2016) Among several factors, Baraka and Ambrose credit the drop to an increase in police manpower and partnerships with county and state law enforcement. Washington Times(Dec 27, 2016) Earley and Ambrose also face charges of willful neglect of duty and misconduct in office. Washington Post(Dec 20, 2016) n (Roman Catholic Church) Roman priest who became bishop of Milan; the first Church Father born and raised in the Christian faith; composer of hymns; imposed orthodoxy on the early Christian church and built up its secular power; a saint and Doctor of the Church (340?-397) Syn|Exp Saint Ambrose, St. Ambrose bishop a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ Church Father, Father, Father of the Church(Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom composersomeone who composes music as a profession Doctor, Doctor of the Church(Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching sainta person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization theologian, theologiser, theologist, theologizersomeone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology |
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