mid-15c., from French rectorie (14c.) or Medieval Latin rectoria, from rector (see rector). Originally "benefice held by a rector;" of his residence, from 1849.
双语例句
1. The rectory has been sensitively restored and tastefully furnished.
教区长的故居已被精心修复，里面的陈设也颇为雅致。
来自柯林斯例句
2. Jeanie followed her consequential conductor towards the rectory.
珍妮跟着这个趾高气扬的带路人向教区住宅走去。
来自辞典例句
3. Have you looked round this rectory? Is it not a sweet and pleasant retreat?
你参观过这牧师住宅的环境 吗 ?这不是一个甜蜜而愉快的静修之地 吗 ?
来自辞典例句
4. Jeanie followed her consequential and surly, but not brutal, conductor towards the rectory.
珍妮跟着这个趾高气扬、有点乖戾, 但不算粗野的带路人向教区住宅走去.
来自辞典例句
5. The rectory burned but the church itself was spared.
