1ADJ [ADJ n]牧师的;牧灵的;教牧的 The pastoral duties of a priest or other religious leader involve looking after the people he or she has responsibility for, especially by helping them with their personal problems. 牧师的;牧灵的;教牧的
...the pastoral care of the sick.
牧师对病人的关怀
Many churches provide excellent pastoral counselling.
很多教堂提供出色的牧灵辅导。
2ADJ [ADJ n](教师对学生)生活辅导的 If a school offers pastoral care, it is concerned with the personal needs and problems of its pupils, not just with their schoolwork. (教师对学生)生活辅导的 [mainly British]
A few schools now offer counselling sessions; all have some system of pastoral care.
一些学校现在开设咨询课;所有学校都有某种教导关怀体制。
3ADJ-GRADED [ADJ n]田园式的 A pastoral place, atmosphere, or idea is characteristic of peaceful country life and scenery. 田园式的