primate

/ˈpraɪˌmeɪt/

a senior clergyman and dignitary

中文释义：大主教；首席主教

The primate of the church presided over the important ceremony.

教会的大主教主持了重要的仪式。

As the primate, he has authority over all the bishops in the region.

作为首席主教，他对该地区所有主教拥有权威。