mid-15c., from French rectorie (14c.) or Medieval Latin rectoria, from rector (see rector). Originally "benefice held by a rector;" of his residence, from 1849.
雙語例句
1. The rectory has been sensitively restored and tastefully furnished.
教區(qū)長的故居已被精心修復(fù)，里面的陳設(shè)也頗為雅致。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Jeanie followed her consequential conductor towards the rectory.
珍妮跟著這個趾高氣揚的帶路人向教區(qū)住宅走去。
來自辭典例句
3. Have you looked round this rectory? Is it not a sweet and pleasant retreat?
你參觀過這牧師住宅的環(huán)境 嗎 ?這不是一個甜蜜而愉快的靜修之地 嗎 ?
來自辭典例句
4. Jeanie followed her consequential and surly, but not brutal, conductor towards the rectory.
珍妮跟著這個趾高氣揚、有點乖戾, 但不算粗野的帶路人向教區(qū)住宅走去.
來自辭典例句
5. The rectory burned but the church itself was spared.