the leader of the Roman Catholic Church, who is also the Bishop of Rome 教皇 the election of a new pope 新教皇的选举 Pope Francis 教皇方济各 a visit from the Pope 教皇的来访
Extra ExamplesTopics Religion and festivalsc1He became pope in 1958. 他于 1958 年成为教皇。 He was granted an audience with the Pope. 他获准觐见教皇。 people who have met the Pope 见到过教皇的人
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + pope- elect
- become
- meet
- …
- an audience with the pope
Word OriginOld English, via ecclesiastical Latin from ecclesiastical Greek papas ‘bishop, patriarch’, variant of Greek pappas ‘father’.