pastoral
US /ˈpæs.tɚ.əl/
UK /ˈpɑː.stər.əl/
形容词
1.
田园的, 乡村的
of or relating to the countryside, especially with reference to the idealized innocence and tranquility of rural life
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The artist painted a beautiful pastoral scene with sheep and rolling hills.
艺术家画了一幅美丽的田园风光,有绵羊和连绵起伏的丘陵。
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Many poets romanticize the pastoral life.
许多诗人将田园生活浪漫化。
2.
牧师的, 牧灵的
of or relating to a pastor or the duties of a pastor
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The church offers pastoral care to its members.
教会为其成员提供牧灵关怀。
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He received pastoral training before becoming a minister.
他在成为牧师之前接受了牧师培训。
名词
田园诗, 牧歌剧
a literary work (such as a poem or play) dealing with shepherds or rural life in a usually idealized way
示例:
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The poet's latest work is a beautiful pastoral.
这位诗人最新的作品是一部美丽的田园诗。
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The opera featured a charming pastoral scene in the second act.
这部歌剧在第二幕中有一个迷人的田园场景。
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