音标：['pæstәrәl]
n. 牧歌, 田园诗
a. 牧人的, 田园生活的, 牧师的, 田园式的
在线英汉词典

pastoral的短语、例句：

pastoral adj 1 relatingto or portraying country life, the countryside or shepherds, esp in an idealized way 乡村生活的, 田园风光的, 牧人的, 田园式的（尤指理想化描述的）
a pastoral scene, poem, painting 田园风光、 诗、 画
pastoral poetry/verse 田园诗
Beethoven´s `Pastoral´ Symphony 贝多芬的《田园交响曲》. 2 (of land) used for pasture; grassy （指土地）供放牧的, 长满草的. 3 of or relating to a clergyman or his work (esp the spiritual guidance he gives to his congregation) 牧师的, 牧师工作的（尤指对会众心灵上的指引）
pastoral care, duties, responsibilities, etc 牧师对会众的关顾、 职责、 责任等. pastoral, n 1 pastoral(1) poem, picture, etc 田园诗、 画等. 2 (also pastoral `letter) letter from a clergyman to his congregation, esp one from a bishop to the members of his diocese 教牧书信, （尤指）主教教书（牧师或主教给会众或神职人员的公开信）; 牧函.