cardinal
英['kɑ?d(?)n(?)l]
美['kɑrd?nl]
- n. 紅衣主教；樞機主教；鮮紅色；【鳥類】(北美)主紅雀
- adj. 主要的，基本的；深紅色的
英英釋意
- 1. (Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of more than 100 prominent bishops in the Sacred College who advise the Pope and elect new Popes
- 2. the number of elements in a mathematical set; denotes a quantity but not the order
- 3. a variable color averaging a vivid red
- 4. crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male