priesthood

名词

1. 1

   神职、圣职、司祭职位

   He gave up a career in law to enter the priesthood.

   他放弃律师的工作，投身神职。

2. 2

   神职人员、教士阶层常与 the 连用

   The priesthood in that country has considerable political influence.

   该国的神职人员拥有相当大的政治影响力。