clergy
要点聖職
意味
- 聖職,牧師
例文
All the clergy are against the new law.
すべての牧師が新しい法律に反対である。
語源
英語の原文（Wiktionary）
From Middle English clergie (attested in the 13th century), from Old French clergie (“learned men”), from Late Latin clēricātus, from Latin clēricus (“one ordained for religious services”), from Ancient Greek κληρικός (klērikós, “of the clergy”). Equivalent to cleric + -ate.