英語解釋

pontificate

音標[p?n'tifikit]

pontificate是什么意思、pontificate怎么讀

pontificate漢語翻譯

vi. 自負地談論, 執(zhí)行教皇職務

pontificate詞型變化

名詞:pontification 動詞過去式:pontificated 過去分詞:pontificated 現(xiàn)在分詞:pontificating 第三人稱單數(shù):pontificates

pontificate英語解釋

名詞 pontificate:

the government of the Roman Catholic Church
同義詞：papacy

動詞 pontificate:

administer a pontifical office
talk in a dogmatic and pompous manner

pontificate例句

He sat there pontificating about the legal system although it was clear that he knew very little about it.
他坐在那兒發(fā)表他對法制的高論，雖然他對此一竅不通。

pontificate詳細解釋

pon.tif.i.cate

n.（名詞）
The office or term of office of a pontiff.
教皇的職位或任期
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
pon.tif.i.cat.ed,pon.tif.i.cat.ing,pon.tif.i.cates[-k3t.]
To express opinions or judgments in a dogmatic way.
武斷地說話：武斷地表明自己的意見或判斷
To administer the office of a pontiff.
行使教皇職責

來源：
Latin pontific3tus
拉丁語 pontific3tus
from pontifex pontific- [pontifex] * see pontifex
源自 pontifex pontific- [大祭司，教皇] *參見 pontifex
V., from Medieval Latin pontific3re pontific3t- [to act as an ecclesiastic]
動詞，源自中世紀拉丁語 pontific3re pontific3t- [做傳教士]
from Latin pontifex [pontifex]
源自拉丁語 pontifex [大祭司，教皇]

【引伸】
pontif.ica.tion
n.（名詞）
pontif.ica.tor
n.（名詞）