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popishly

/ˈpəʊ.pɪʃ.li/

翻译: 过时且带贬义色彩的副词,意为“以罗马教皇或罗马天主教会的方式”,历史上常用于反天主教语境。

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adverb

/ˈpəʊ.pɪʃ.li/C2formalbritish已废弃
  • zh过时且带贬义色彩的副词,意为“以罗马教皇或罗马天主教会的方式”,历史上常用于反天主教语境。

An archaic and derogatory adverb meaning 'in a manner characteristic of the Pope or the Roman Catholic Church,' often used historically in anti-Catholic contexts.

  1. In a manner resembling the PopeC2formalbritish

    In a way that is characteristic of or associated with the Pope or the Roman Catholic Church, often used historically with a negative or mocking tone.

    zh以教皇的方式

    • The reformers accused the clergy of behaving popishly.
    • He was criticized for dressing popishly during the ceremony.
    • The sermon was delivered popishly, with elaborate gestures and incense.
词形
  • more popishly comparative form
  • most popishly superlative form