2022年7月5日 星期二

backwoods, vagabond, seminar, seminarian

. on Page 11:
" ... sense of crisis in the Church. They also drew extensively on the emotional support of the backwoods Anglican squirearchy"
2. on Page 92:
" ... needed very little to force apart their fragile alliance with backwoods gentry and provincial business men. 92"


Now she does volunteer work in a hospital (she took care of Isobe's dying wife), and is haunted by memories of a relationship she had as a college student with Otsu, another "case" -- a young man who would ultimately enlist as a seminarian in a Catholic religious order.



2008.3.6

Gunman Kills 8 in Attack on School in Jerusalem

A gunman opened fire inside a famous Jewish seminary in the heart of Jerusalem, killing at least eight students and wounding at least nine others, Israeli police said.


seminarian

seminarian :修生;修士:修(道)院中之學生,通常指有意作聖職人員者。 (1) 小修生(士):在小修院攻讀的修生,相當中學程度;稱為小修生(士) minor seminarian  (2) 大修士:在大修院攻讀神哲學的修士,相當大學程度;稱為大修士 major seminarian 

Seminaries and Universities, Sacred Congregation of :教育(聖)部:詳見 Congregation for Catholic Education.

seminary  L. ):修道院;修院;神哲學院:訓練未來聖職人員之機構,依年齡和教育程度有大小修院之別。



seminary
noun [C]
a college for training people to become priests

 sem・i・na・ry


 
━━ n. (高等学校以上の)学校; 私立女学校; 【カトリック】神学校; 〔米〕 ローマカトリック以外の宗派の神学校; 育成所; (罪悪などの)温床.
seminar

sem・i・nar




━━ n. (大学の)ゼミ; 演習; 研究室; 大学院課程; 研究集会.
 sem・i・nar・i・an
 ━━ n. 神学校学生.
 sem・i・nar・ist ━━ n. =seminarian.


vagabond
noun [C] OLD USE OR LITERARY
a person who has no home and usually no job, and who travels from place to place:
They live a vagabond life/existence, travelling around in a caravan.
Compare vagrant.━━ n. 浮浪[放浪]者; ならず者.
━━ a. 放浪する, 放浪性の; やくざな; 漂う.
 vag・a・bond・age
 ━━ n. 放浪(生活); 放浪性; ((集合的)) 放浪者たち.

By JULIO CORTÁZAR and CAROL DUNLOP
Reviewed by DAVID KIRBY
A couple of literary vagabonds taking it slow from Paris to Marseilles in 1982.



backwoods
Meaning #1: a remote and undeveloped area
Synonyms: back country, boondocks, hinterland

The adjective backwoods has one meaning:
Meaning #1: inaccessible and sparsely populated
Synonyms: outback, remote

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