Parish

(noun.) a local church community.

(noun.) the local subdivision of a diocese committed to one pastor.

录入:罗兰

• Men are vain of the beauty of their country, of their county, of their parish. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
• He would like the wedding to be the day after tomorrow, quite privately; at the church of his parish--not at ours. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• I am but the incumbent of a poor country parish: my aid must be of the humblest sort. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Nor let the Parish touch me, not yet so much as look at me! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• I had a few lines on parish business from Mr. Weston this morning, and at the end of them he gave me a brief account of what had happened. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• This here boy, sir, wot the parish wants to 'prentis,' said Mr. Gamfield. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• I am proud to have been born in the same county and parish as yourself. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• In the parson's croft, behind the rectory, are the musicians of the three parish bands, with their instruments. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The least they pretended was that they were going to cut Lowick Parish into sixes and sevens. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Your parish there was small, said Jane. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
• He laboured faithfully in the parish. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• The parish-clerk is a man like me (except that I've got a deal more learning than most of them--though I don't boast of it). 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• If the collector himself should become bankrupt, the parish which elects him must answer for his conduct to the receiver-general of the election. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• They generally, therefore, chuse to come upon the parish. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• No, sir, Dr. Becher is an Englishman, and there isn't a man in the parish who has a better-lined waistcoat. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• For a fortnight past no cloth had been destroyed; no outrage on mill or mansion had been committed in the three parishes. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• I shall be too busy for whist; I shall have two parishes, said the Vicar, preferring not to discuss the virtues of that game. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• The tythe in the greater part of those parishes which pay what is called a modus, in lieu of all other tythe is a tax of this kind. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• They were the bonfires of other parishes and hamlets that were engaged in the same sort of commemoration. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• Rome was to support him, and he was to restore the authority of Rome in the parishes. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• This last sum, indeed, does not exceed what frequently earned by common labourers in many country parishes. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• It is both lighter than the Spanish tax, and the greater part of towns and parishes are allowed to pay a composition in lieu of it. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• And so I told her I had been a poor child myself, and it was according to parishes. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• You're not in a state to be let come upon strange parishes 'ceptin as a Casual. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.

编辑:纽曼