monk

意味

• n. 修道士
• n. 僧侶

英語の定義

• n. a male religious living in a cloister and devoting himself to contemplation and prayer and work
• n. United States jazz pianist who was one of the founders of the bebop style (1917-1982)

語形変化

複数形

monks

例文

1. n. 修道士

   The monk spent most of his day praying and copying ancient books in the monastery.

   その修道士は、一日の大半を修道院での祈りと古書の書写に費やしました。

2. n. 僧侶

   We visited an ancient temple in Kyoto and listened to a lecture by a Buddhist monk.

   私たちは京都の古寺を訪れ、仏教の僧侶による法話を聞きました。