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  • n.教堂,(基督教的)礼拜堂;(基督教)教会;礼拜,礼拜仪式;基督教教派;基督教牧师;基督教机构
  • adj.教堂的;教会的;宗教的(尤指基督教);<主英>国教的;基督教礼拜的
  • vt.领…到教堂接受宗教仪式;给(刚生过孩子的妇女)做感恩礼拜;<美>使受到教会裁判(或谴责)

复数: churches 过去式: churched 现在分词: churching 过去分词: churched 第三人称单数: churches

churchchurch

noun

1

(基督教的)教堂,礼拜堂
a building where Christians go to worship

a church tower

教堂塔楼

The procession moved into the church.

人们排着队走进教堂。

church services

教堂礼拜仪式

2

礼拜;礼拜仪式
a service or services in a church

How often do you go to church ?

你多久去教堂做一次礼拜?

They're at church (= attending a church service) .

他们在做礼拜。

They're in church .

他们在做礼拜。

Church is at 9 o'clock.

礼拜仪式9点钟开始。

3

基督教教派
a particular group of Christians

the Anglican Church

圣公会

the Catholic Church

天主教会

the Free Churches

自由教会

4

基督教牧师;基督教机构
the ministers of the Christian religion; the institution of the Christian religion

The Church has a duty to condemn violence.

基督教会有义务谴责暴力。

the conflict between Church and State

教会与政府的冲突

to go into the Church (= to become a Christian minister)

成为基督教牧师

习语

an organization that accepts a wide range of opinions

church

频次

  • 1
    N-VAR (基督)教堂;礼拜堂
    A church is a building in which Christians worship. You usually refer to this place as church when you are talking about the time that people spend there.

    ...one of Britain's most historic churches.

    英国最古老的教堂之一

  • 2
    N-COUNT (基督教的)教派
    A Church is one of the groups of people within the Christian religion, for example Catholics or Methodists, that have their own beliefs, clergy, and forms of worship.

    ...co-operation with the Catholic Church...

    和天主教派的合作

  • 3
    PHRASE 广纳众议的机构(或团体);兼收并蓄的活动
    You can refer to an organization, group, or area of activity as a broad church when it includes a wide range of opinions, beliefs, or styles.

    The party has responded by trying to become a broad church that appeals to devout pensioners, Munich punks and aerospace engineers...

    该党的反应是要努力成为一个吸引笃信宗教的退休者、慕尼黑朋客族和航天工程师的兼收并蓄的政党。

noun

1
a service conducted in a house of worship
don't be late for church
Synonym: church service
2
a place for public (especially Christian) worship
the church was empty
Synonym: church building
3
one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
Synonym: Christian church
4
the body of people who attend or belong to a particular local church
our church is hosting a picnic next week

verb

1
perform a special church rite or service for
church a woman after childbirth

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  1. Keep on until you get to the church .

    一直往前走到教堂。

  2. The church was built at the top of a small rise .

    教堂建在一座小山顶上。

  3. Three young people were received into the Church at Easter .

    复活节时有三位年轻人入教。

  4. The church needs to find new ways of reaching out to young people .

    教会需要寻找新途径来为年轻人提供帮助。

  5. We live in the house just past the church .

    我们就住在挨着教堂那边的房子里。

  6. The memorial service will be held at a local church .

    悼念仪式将在当地的一所教堂举行。

  7. Their marriage took place in a local church .

    他们的婚礼是在当地一所教堂里举行的。

  8. How often do you go to church ?

    你多久去教堂做一次礼拜?

  9. The church tower was a prominent feature in the landscape .

    教堂的尖塔曾经是此地景观的重要特色。

  10. How many people attend church every Sunday ?

    每个星期天有多少人去教堂?

  11. The interior of the church was plain and simple .

    教堂内部朴素无华。

  12. The Church became increasingly identified with opposition to the regime .

    教会日益和反对政权的势力走到一起。

  13. A large number of churches fell into ruin after the revolution .

    革命过后,许多教堂都毁了。

  14. In the darkness they could see the vague outline of a church .

    他们在黑暗中能看到一座教堂的朦胧轮廓。

  15. A small crowd had gathered outside the church .

    一小群人聚集在教堂的外面。

  16. Do you go to church ?

    你去教堂吗?

  17. The church is the site of a number of supernatural manifestations .

    这座教堂是个鬼魂屡次出没的地方。

  18. Most of the buildings in the town are modern , but the church is an exception .

    城里大多是现代建筑,不过教堂是个例外。

  19. The church is remotely situated on the north coast of the island .

    教堂位于这个岛偏僻的北部海岸。

  20. They emerged from the church into the bright daylight .

    他们走出教堂来到明亮的日光下。

  21. The church bells keep me from sleeping .

    教堂的钟声使我不能入睡。

  22. The Old Town has a whole collection of churches , palaces and mosques .

    旧城区汇集了许多教堂、大宅院和清真寺。

  23. Church is at 9 o'clock .

    礼拜仪式9点钟开始。

  24. The church became a sanctuary for the refugees .

    教堂成为这些难民的庇护所。

  25. The procession moved into the church .

    人们排着队走进教堂。

  26. The bride and groom were showered with rice as they left the church .

    新郎和新娘走出教堂时,人们朝他们抛撒大米。

  27. They 're in church .

    他们在做礼拜。

  28. They 're at church .

    他们在做礼拜。

  29. It would be hypocritical of me to have a church wedding when I don 't believe in God .

    我不信上帝却到教堂举行婚礼,那就是我的虚伪了。

  30. The church was erected in 1582 .

    此教堂建于1582年。

church cathedral chapel 【导航词义:教堂】
church v. 教堂
〔辨析〕

普通用词,指基督徒敬拜上帝、举行宗教活动和婚丧仪式等的场所。

〔例证〕

a church tower

教堂塔楼

The dome of the church is under repair.

教堂的圆顶正在修缮。

Their wedding took place in a church.

他们的婚礼是在教堂举行的。

cathedral v. 大教堂
〔辨析〕

指主教管控下的某一教区内最大的教堂,即主教堂或总教堂,通常装饰精致、宏伟肃穆。

〔例证〕

The Gothic cathedral attracts visitors from all around the world.

那座哥特式大教堂吸引着世界各地的游客。

We were given a guided tour of the cathedral.

我们在导游陪同下参观了大教堂。

chapel v. 小教堂
〔辨析〕

指学校、监狱、私人宅院等中供基督教徒做礼拜用的专门场所。

〔例证〕

He built a chapel as a shrine to the memory of his dead mother.

他建了一座小教堂作为悼念亡母的圣所。

Two men were squatting at the door of the college chapel.

有两个人蹲在学院小教堂的门口。

  • 习语

n.

a broad church

广纳众议的机构
an organization that accepts a wide range of opinions