音标:[ɔ:ˈdeɪnɪŋ] ;
v. 任命(某人)为牧师( ordain的现在分词 ); 授予(某人)圣职; (上帝、法律等)命令; 判定
p. pr. & vb. n. of Ordain

ordain的用法和样例:

例句

用作及物动词(vt.)
  1. He was an ordained priest.他被委任为牧师。
  2. She was ordained the first woman priest of her church.她被委任为她教会的第一位女牧师。
  3. The emperor ordained that all foreigners be expelled.皇帝下令将所有外国人驱逐出境。
  4. The judge ordained that he should pay the debts.法院判决由他偿还债务。
  5. Fate had ordained that he should die in poverty.命中注定他得死于贫困。

词汇搭配

  • self-ordained自己制定的

经典引文

  • He was..ordained deacon and priest by the Bishop of Oxford.

    出自:D. Cupitt
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