pulpit
英 [ˈpʊlpɪt]
美 [ˈpʊlpɪt]
n. (教堂中的)小讲坛
复数:pulpits
Collins.1 / BNC.12123 / COCA.9905
牛津词典
noun
- (教堂中的)小讲坛
a small platform in a church that is like a box and is high above the ground, where a priest, etc. stands to speak to the people
柯林斯词典
- 讲坛;布道坛
Apulpitis a small raised platform with a rail or barrier around it in a church, where a member of the clergy stands to speak.
英英释义
noun
- a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it
双语例句
- The eloquent and ornate carving on a church pulpit was done by Indian hand.
教堂讲台上生动而华丽的雕刻是印第安人的手笔。 - My finger, pointed at this man, would have hurled him from his pulpit into a dungeon-thence, peradventure, to the gallows!
我的手指指着他,只消一动,就可以把他从布道坛上抛到牢狱中去甚至还会把他抛到绞刑架上! - The pulpit is against horse racing on Sunday.
教士们反对星期天赛马。 - When I had finished and sat down, a man slowly arose from his seat, about three rows from the rear, and made his way toward the pulpit.
当我讲完坐下来以后,从后咐第三排的座位上,有一个男子慢慢地站了起来,并走向讲台。 - Canst thou deem it, Hester, a consolation that I must stand up in my pulpit, and meet so many eyes turned upward to my face, as if the light of heaven were beaming from it! Your lordship's fame is well known to me.
我不得不站在布道坛上,迎着那么多仰望着我的面孔的眼睛,似乎我脸上在发散天国之光!阁下大名,久仰久仰。 - The pews, the pulpit and the altar are of a piece with the simple elegance of the church itself.
长木椅、布道坛和祭坛都与教堂朴素高雅的气氛一致。 - Neither Chelsea Clinton nor Michelle Obama spoke during the service, but both were applauded when they were introduced from the pulpit.
切尔西与米歇尔在礼拜活动中都没有讲话,但是当在讲道坛上被介绍时,她们都受到了热烈的鼓掌欢迎。 - But, as he came down the pulpit steps, the grey-bearded sexton met him, holding up a black glove, which the minister recognised as his own.
但是,就在他走下讲坛的阶梯时,那灰胡须的教堂司役上来迎着他。那人手中举着一只黑手套,牧师认出了是自己的。 - He spoke as if it covered his whole life, not just an hour or so in some pulpit.
他所指的「职份」并不是站在讲台上事奉的一两个小时,而是涵盖了他的一生。 - He went back to Pulpit Hill for two or three days of delightful loneliness in the deserted college.
他回到讲坛山去,在人去楼空的校园里享受了两三天孤寂的乐趣。