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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   pastoral

   • IPA[ˈpastər(ə)l]

   美式

   • adj.
     (especially of land or a farm) used for or related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle；associated with country life
   • n.
     a work of literature portraying an idealized version of country life
2. • 釋義

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. (especially of land or a farm) used for or related to the keeping or grazing of sheep or cattle scattered pastoral farms
   • ▪ associated with country life the view was pastoral, with rolling fields and grazing sheep 同義詞 rural, country, countryside, countrified, outdoor, ... 更多rustic, agricultural, agrarian, provincial, grassy, green, verdant, simple, innocent, idyllic, unspoiled, literarybucolic, sylvan, Arcadian, rareexurban, georgic反義詞 urban
   • ▪ (of a work of art) portraying or evoking country life, typically in a romanticized or idealized form.
   • 2. (in the Christian Church) concerning or appropriate to the giving of spiritual guidance pastoral and doctrinal issues clergy doing pastoral work 同義詞 priestly, clerical, ecclesiastical, ministerial, rarehieratic, ... 更多sacerdotal, vicarial, parsonical, rectorial, churchly, prelatic, apostolic

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a work of literature portraying an idealized version of country life the story, though a pastoral, has an actual connection with the life of agricultural labor