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church noun
⇨ church (go to church) ⇨ religion (the Catholic Church)church noun church ♦︎ temple ♦︎ mosque ♦︎ shrine ♦︎ cathedral ♦︎ chapel ♦︎ synagogue ♦︎ abbey ♦︎ sanctuary ♦︎ place of worshipThese are all words for religious buildings. 这些词均表示宗教建筑。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to go to church / temple / chapel / synagogue■ church [countable, uncountable] a building where Christians go to worship; a service or services in a church （基督教的）教堂；礼拜；礼拜仪式◆The procession moved into the church.队列进入教堂。◆a church tower教堂塔楼◆church services教堂礼拜◆How often do you go to church?你多久去教堂做一次礼拜？◆ (BrE) They're at church (= attending a church service).他们在做礼拜。◆ (NAmE) 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。 see also Church ⇨ religion ■ temple [countable] a building used for the worship of a god or gods, especially in religions other than Christianity （尤为非基督教的）庙宇，寺院，神殿，圣堂◆a Buddhist / Hindu / Sikh temple佛教／印度教／锡克教庙宇◆the Temple of Diana at Ephesus以弗所的狄安娜神庙◆ (NAmE) to go to temple (= to a service in a synagogue, where Jews worship) 去（犹太）会堂礼拜■ mosque / /mɒsk; NAmE mɑːsk/ [countable] a building where Muslims go to worship 清真寺◆We were woken by the call to prayer from a nearby mosque.我们被附近清真寺召集礼拜的声音吵醒了。■ shrine [countable] a place where people come to worship because it is connected with a holy person or event 圣地；圣祠；神庙；神龛◆a shrine to the Virgin Mary敬奉圣母马利亚的朝圣地◆to visit the shrine of Mecca前往圣地麦加朝拜■ cathedral /kəˈθiːdrəl/ / [countable] the main church of a district, under the care of a bishop (= a priest of high rank) 主教座堂；教区总教堂◆St Paul's Cathedral圣保罗大教堂◆ (BrE) a cathedral city有主教座堂的城市■ chapel / /ˈtʃæpl/ / [countable] a small building or room used for Christian worship in a school, prison or large private house; a separate part of a church or cathedral with its own altar, used for some services and private prayer; a small church; a small building or room used for funeral services, especially at a cemetery or crematorium （学校、监狱、私人宅院等基督教徒礼拜用的）小教堂；（教堂内的）分堂；私人祈祷室；（尤指墓地或火葬场的）殡仪礼堂◆the school / college chapel学校／学院的小教堂◆Evening prayer will be held in the Lady Chapel.晚祷将在圣母堂进行。◆a tiny chapel in the mountains群山中的一座小教堂◆a chapel of rest安息小堂ⓘ In British English chapel [countable, uncountable] is also the word used for a church in some Christian denominations, for example Nonconformists. 在英式英语中，chapel亦指基督教某些教派（如英国的非国教派教徒）做礼拜的教堂◆a Methodist / Mormon chapel卫理公会／摩门教教堂◆She always went to chapel on Sundays.她总是在星期天去教堂做礼拜。 ■ synagogue /ˈsɪnəgɒg; NAmE ˈsɪnəgɑːg/ [countable] a building where Jews go to worship 犹太会堂；犹太教堂◆They went to synagogue every Saturday.他们每个星期六去犹太教堂。■ abbey [countable] a large church together with a group of buildings in which monks or nuns live or lived in the past 大隐修院；（曾为隐修院的）大教堂◆Westminster Abbey威斯敏斯特教堂◆a ruined abbey破败不堪的教堂■ sanctuary /ˈsæŋktʃuəri; NAmE ˈsæŋktʃueri/ [countable] a holy building or the part of it that is considered most holy 圣所；圣殿◆Women were excluded from entering the sanctuary where the priest stood at the altar.圣坛前祭司站立的圣所妇女不许进入。■ ˌplace of ˈworship (plural places of worship) [countable] (rather formal) a building where people of a particular religion go to worship, such as a church, temple, mosque or synagogue 礼拜场所（如教堂、庙宇、清真寺或犹太教堂等）◆The statistics show the number of people who regularly attend a place of worship.统计数字显示定期去礼拜场所的人数。ⓘ Place of worship is used especially in official contexts, when collecting information about the people who live in a country, city or area. * place of worship尤用于官方语境，如搜集某国、某市或某地区居民信息时会使用到。 religion noun religion ♦︎ Church ♦︎ faith ♦︎ theology ♦︎ cult ♦︎ sect ♦︎ denominationThese are all words for belief in a god or gods, or a group of people who believe in a particular god or gods. 这些词均表示宗教、宗教信仰或宗教派别。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆(a) religious faith / cult / sect◆to practise your religion / faith◆to belong to the Church / a cult / a sect / a denomination◆to join the Church / a cult / a sect■ religion [uncountable, countable] belief in the existence of a god or gods, and the activities that are connected with the worship of them; one of the systems of religion that are based on belief in the existence of a particular god or gods 宗教；宗教信仰◆Is there always a conflict between science and religion?科学和宗教信仰之间是否永远存在着冲突？◆the Jewish religion犹太教◆Christianity, Islam and other world religions基督教、伊斯兰教和其他世界性宗教■ Church [countable] a particular group of Christians 基督教教派◆the Catholic Church天主教会◆the Anglican Church圣公会◆the Free Churches自由教会ⓘ (the) Church [singular] is also the ministers of the Christian religion, considered as a group, or the institution of the Christian religion. 单数形式的(the) Church亦可统称基督教牧师或指基督教机构◆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 see also church ⇨ church ■ faith [uncountable, countable] strong religious belief; a particular religion （坚定的）宗教信仰；（某一）宗教◆Faith is stronger than reason.信仰的力量胜过理性。◆I lost my faith when my parents died.父母去世后，我失去了信仰。◆the Christian faith基督教◆The children learn to understand people of different faiths.孩子们学习理解不同宗教信仰的人。 see also faith ⇨ faith ■ theology /θiˈɒlədʒi; NAmE θiˈɑːlədʒi/ [uncountable, countable] the study of religion and beliefs; a set of religious beliefs 神学；宗教学；宗教信仰◆a degree in Theology神学学位◆the theologies of the East东方的种种宗教信仰■ cult [countable] (often disapproving) a small group of people who have extreme religious beliefs and who are not part of any established religion （有极端宗教信仰的）异教团体◆Their son ran away from home and joined a cult.他们的儿子离家出走，加入了一个异教团体。ⓘ In formal language a cult can also be a system of religious beliefs and practices; this use is not disapproving. 在正式用语中，cult亦可指宗教的信仰和仪式体系，此用法不含贬义◆the Chinese cult of ancestor worship中国人供奉祖先的习俗 ■ sect [countable] a small group of people who belong to a particular religion but who have some beliefs or practices which separate them from the rest of the group 宗教派别；宗派◆The Shakers are an American religious sect, founded in the 18th century.震颤派是美国的一个宗教派别，创立于18世纪。 see also sectarianism ⇨ racism ■ denomination /dɪˌnɒmɪˈneɪʃn; NAmE dɪˌnɑːmɪˈneɪʃn/ [countable] (formal) a branch of a particular religion, especially Christianity （尤指基督教的）教派，宗派◆Christians of all denominations attended the conference.基督教的所有教派都出席了这次会议。 |