primacy
名词 n.
英 /ˈpɹaɪ.mə.si/|/ˈpɹɪ.mə.si/
美 /ˈpɹaɪ.mə.si/
英文释义
名词 n.
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The state or condition of being prime or first, as in time, place, rank, etc.
— establish the primacy of something
- Excellence; supremacy.
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The office, rank, or character of a primate, it being the chief ecclesiastical station or dignity in a national church.
— Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew of Constantinople, who holds a primacy of honor in Eastern Orthodoxy, emphasized the many areas of agreement between Pope Francis and himself in response to the social concerns of the day.
- The office or dignity of an archbishop.
词形变化
词汇关系
词源
From Old French primacie, from Medieval Latin primatia (“office of a church primate”), from Latin primas plus a suffix corresponding to -acy. By surface analysis, prime + -acy.
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