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(天主教的)紅衣主教,樞機主教
A cardinal is a high-ranking priest in the Catholic church.
例句
In 1448, Nicholas was appointed a cardinal...
1448年,尼古拉斯被任命為紅衣主教。
They were encouraged by a promise from Cardinal Winning.
紅衣主教溫寧的許諾使他們受到鼓舞。
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最重要的;最主要的;基本的
A cardinal rule or quality is the one that is considered to be the most important.
例句
As a salesman, your cardinal rule is to do everything you can to satisfy a customer...
作為推銷員,你的首要任務是竭盡全力讓顧客滿意。
Harmony, balance and order are cardinal virtues to the French.
和諧、平衡、秩序是法國人最看重的三項基本美德。
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主紅雀
A cardinal is a common North American bird. The male has bright red feathers.