church, cathedral

名詞 cathedral:

1. any large and important church
2. the principal Christian church building of a bishop's diocese
   同義詞：duomo

形容詞 cathedral:

1. relating to or containing or issuing from a bishop's office or throne

1. This street offers a fine vista of the cathedral.
   這條街的盡頭是個大教堂，遠(yuǎn)遠(yuǎn)望去非常好看。
2. The bishops, priests and deacons processed into the cathedral.
   主教、 司鐸以及助祭列隊走進大教堂。
3. Photography is strictly forbidden in the cathedral.
   教堂內(nèi)嚴(yán)禁攝影。
4. We were given a conducted (ie guided) tour of the cathedral.
   我們在有人引導(dǎo)下參觀了大教堂。
5. The dome of St. Paul Cathedral is well known in the world.
   圣保羅教堂的圓頂聞名于世。
6. Shall we look round the cathedral this afternoon?
   我們今天下午參觀大教堂好嗎？
7. This Gothic cathedral has attracted visitors from all around the world.
   這座哥特式的大教堂吸引了世界各地的游客。
8. This cathedral was regarded as a miracle in architectural history.
   這座大教堂被認(rèn)為是建筑史上的奇跡。

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n.Abbr. cath.（名詞）縮寫 cath.
The principal church of a bishop`s diocese, containing the episcopal throne.
總教堂：主教管區(qū)內(nèi)的大教堂，設(shè)有主教座位
A large, important church.
重要的大教堂
Something that resembles a cathedral, as in grandeur or authority.
類似大教堂的東西：在規(guī)?；驒?quán)威上類似教堂的某物
adj.（形容詞）
Of, relating to, or containing a bishop`s throne:
主教座位的：主教座位的、與主教座位有關(guān)的或設(shè)有主教座位的：
例句：
a cathedral church.
一個設(shè)立主教座位的教堂

Relating to or issuing from a chair of office or authority; authoritative.
權(quán)威的：與辦公室或權(quán)威職位有關(guān)或由其簽發(fā)的；權(quán)威性的
Of, relating to, or resembling a cathedral:
教堂的：教堂的、有關(guān)教堂的或象教堂的：
例句：
tall trees whose branches met to form cathedral arches over the path.
枝葉交織在道路上方形成了類似教堂穹頂?shù)母叽髽淠?/br>
來源：
Short for cathedral church
cathedral church的簡寫
from Middle English cathedral [of a diocese]
源自 中古英語 cathedral [管區(qū)的]
from Old French
源自 古法語
from Medieval Latin cathedr3lis [of a bishop`s see]
源自 中世紀(jì)拉丁語 cathedr3lis [主教地位的]
from Latin cathedra [chair] * see cathedra
源自 拉丁語 cathedra [椅子] *參見 cathedra