《柯南脱口秀》第99期:允许女性当选主教

 A member of the group abba is opening up an abba-themed restaurant, 阿巴合唱团的一名成员 将开一家阿巴主题的餐厅

where you sing and dance along with the waiters. 顾客可以跟服务员一起唱歌跳舞

It's being called a great place to take that special someone and finally tell them you're gay. 餐馆叫做最适合带你的心上人去告诉他们你是同性恋的地方

I have to mention this,recently the church of England voted to allow women to become bishops²， 我得说一句 最近英格兰教会投票允许女性当选主教

and just last monday the church appointed its first female senior bishop¹ to the bishopric of Gloucester. 上周一 教会任命了首位女性主教 她将在格洛斯特主教辖区担任大主教

Wait,wait a minute.Did you say bishopric?Yes,bishopric. 等等 你说主教辖区吗 是啊 主教辖区

The territory a bishop across is called a bishopric. 一个主教所负责的地域叫做主教辖区

So this woman has a bishopric now?That's right,andy. 那么这个女人现在有个主教辖区了 是啊 安迪

Is it a large bishopric?I think so.Could a catholic woman have a bishopric? 这个主教辖区很大吗 应该是的 天主教女人能有主教辖区吗

No,in the catholic church only men have bishoprics. 不行 天主教只有男人才有主教辖区

So,no matter how good she is a catholic woman can't get her hands on a bishopric? 那么不管一位女性天主教徒多好 都是不能掌握一个主教辖区的

That's right andy,all the bishopric in the catholic church have to have a man on top of them. 是啊 安迪 天主教的主教辖区都得有男人掌管

But in England a lady can grap a bishopric and hang on to it for the rest of her life. 但在英国 女人可以拿到一个主教辖区 而且可以执掌终生

 

1 bishop   

n.主教，（国际象棋）象

参考例句：

• He was a bishop who was held in reverence by all.他是一位被大家都尊敬的主教。
• Two years after his death the bishop was canonised.主教逝世两年后被正式封为圣者。

2 bishops   

（基督教某些教派管辖大教区的）主教( bishop的名词复数 )； （国际象棋的）象

参考例句：

• Each player has two bishops at the start of the game. 棋赛开始时，每名棋手有两只象。
• "Only sheriffs and bishops and rich people and kings, and such like. “他劫富济贫，抢的都是郡长、主教、国王之类的富人。