Canon

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canon /ˈkænən/ (canons)

1. N-COUNT A canon is a member of the clergy who is on the staff of a cathedral. 大教堂教士
2. N-COUNT A canon of texts is a list of them that is accepted as genuine or important. 真作全集[正式] [oft N of n]
...a canon of accepted literary texts. …一本公認的真作文集。
...the Irish literary canon. …愛爾蘭文學真作全集。
3. N-COUNT a Church decree enacted to regulate morals or religious practices 教槼[Christianity] [oft N of n]