clergy
n. (总称)神职人员
复数 clergies
例句
The new proposals affect both clergy and laity.
新的提案使神职人员和平信徒都会受到影响。
《牛津词典》
Clergy and laity alike are divided in their views.
神职人员和信众同样都观点各异。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
They were sons of the local clergy, of the officers at the Depot, and of such manufacturers or men of business as the old town possessed.
他们是当地神职人员的儿子,是车站官员的儿子,也是老城区的制造商或商人的儿子。