pope
noun [ C ] uk/pəʊp/ us/poʊp/
教皇(头衔)
(the title of) the leader of the Roman Catholic Church
Pope John Paul II 教皇约翰•保罗二世
Synonyms: Vicar of Christpontiff
- More examples
- The Pope has visited South America this year.
- The Pope has recently returned to the Vatican.
- The election of a new pope is a lengthy procedure.
- The Pope is the head of the Roman Catholic church.
- a pilgrimage to see the Pope
Idiom
is the Pope a Catholic?idiom saying humorous or offensive (用于表示答案毫无疑问是肯定的)教皇是天主教徒吗?这还用问吗?
used to say that the answer to a question you have just been asked is obviously 'yes'