n.[总称]牧师；神职人员
The clergy were sacred beings in Miss Ainley's eyes. 在安利小姐看来，牧师都是圣人。
I could heartily wish that more of our country clergy would follow this example. 我衷心希望，我国有更多的牧师效法这个榜样。
The superior clergy and a small remnant of other educated men read and wrote Latin. 上等的神职人员和一小部分残余的其他受过教育的人使用拉丁语读写。
clergy是单数名词，但要与复数动词连用。
n.牧师；教士；神职人员
n.女牧师；牧师娘
