episco-pate

英 [ɪ'pɪskəʊp'æteɪ] 美 [ɪ'pɪskəʊp'æteɪ]

• n. 主教之职
• 主教区.
• 主教.

英英释义

名词 episcopate:

1. the term of office of a bishop

2. the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop

3. the collective body of bishops

4. the office and dignity of a bishop