bishop
US: /ˈbɪʃəp/
UK: /bˈɪʃəp/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
bishop /'biʃəp/ (exarch) /'eksɑ:k/- danh từ
- giám mục
- (đánh cờ) quân "giám mục"
- rượu hâm pha hương liệu
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun1 a senior priest in charge of the work of the Church in a city or district: the Bishop of Oxford + Bishop Harries
See also -
2 a piece used in the game of CHESS that is shaped like a bishop's hat and can move any number of squares in a DIAGONAL line
Collocation
ADJ.
Anglican, Episcopal/Episcopalian, (Greek/Russian) Orthodox, Roman Catholic | diocesan
He's the diocesan bishop and he has three suffragan bishops to help him.
| assistant, suffragan
VERB + BISHOP
appoint, appoint sb (as), make sb | succeed sb as
PREP.
~ of
He was appointed Bishop of Ely.
Concise dictionary
bishops'bɪʃɒpnoun
+a clergyman having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve apostles of Christ
+port wine mulled with oranges and cloves
+(chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color
