vicar

名词 vicar:

1. a Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman
2. (Episcopal Church) a clergyman in charge of a chapel
3. (Church of England) a clergyman appointed to act as priest of a parish

1. Thomas Atkins, sometime vicar of this parish
   托马斯·阿特金斯，本牧区从前的牧师。
2. He is vicar of a large rural parish.
   他是农村一大牧区的牧师。
3. Our vicar often leaves off his dog collar and comes to the discos at the youth club.
   我们的教区牧师经常不穿牧师领去参加青年俱乐部的迪斯科舞会。
4. Rude jokes don't go down too well with (ie are disapproved of by) the vicar.
   教区牧师对粗鄙的笑话颇不以为然。
5. The vicar preached to the congregation for half an hour.
   那位教区牧师向会众讲道半个小时。
6. The pope is known as the vicar of Christ.
   教皇被称做基督的代理者。

vic.ar

n.Abbr. vic.（名词）缩写 vic.

The priest of a parish in the Church of England who receives a stipend or salary but does not receive the tithes of a parish.
教区牧师：在英国教堂有薪俸或工资的教区神父，但是没有教区的什一税
A cleric in charge of a chapel in the Episcopal Church of the United States.
美国新圣公教会教堂掌管教堂的牧师
A cleric acting in the place of a rector or bishop in the Anglican Communion generally.
代理主教：英国圣公会代替神父或主教的神职人员
Roman Catholic Church A priest who acts for or represents another, often higher-ranking member of the clergy.
【罗马天主教】 代牧：模仿或代理另一个牧师的神职人员，经常指高职位的牧师

来源：
Middle English
中古英语
from Old French vicaire
源自 古法语 vicaire
from Latin vic3rius [vicarious, a substitute]
源自 拉丁语 vic3rius [牧师的，代理人]
from vicis
源自 vicis
genitive of *vix [change] * see weik- 2
*vix的所有格 [替换] *参见 weik- 2

【引伸】
vic.arship.
n.（名词）