advocatus diaboli
advocatus diaboli 〈拉〉(教会法)列圣审查官 罗马天主教的教会官员，负责审查和提交所有在死后要被追封为圣徒的人的材料。 (=devil’s advocate)
ADVOCATUS DIABOLI
advocatus diaboli
advocatus diaboli (ad-voh-kay-t[schwa]s dI-ab-[schwa]-lI), n. [Latin “devil’s advocate”] Eccles. law. An official who argues against a person’s beatification or canonization.