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cathedral

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n. 大教堂

詞意辨析：

church, cathedral
這兩個名詞均可表示“教堂”之意。
church: 普通用詞，指頂禮膜拜上帝之地，也是西方人舉行婚、喪等活動的場所。
cathedral: 指一個教區內最大的教堂，即主教堂或總教堂，通常是裝飾精良，宏偉肅穆。

英文解釋：

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

例句：

  1. This street offers a fine vista of the cathedral.
    這條街的盡頭是個大教堂，遠遠望去非常好看。
  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.
    教堂內嚴禁攝影。
  4. We were given a conducted (ie guided) tour of the cathedral.
    我們在有人引導下參觀了大教堂。
  5. The dome of St. Paul Cathedral is well known in the world.
    聖保羅教堂的圓頂聞名於世。
  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.
    這座哥德式的大教堂吸引了世界各地的遊客。
  8. This cathedral was regarded as a miracle in architectural history.
    這座大教堂被認為是建築史上的奇蹟。

詳細解釋：


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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：主教管區內的大教堂，設有主教座位
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：在規模或權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、與主教座位有關的或設有主教座位的：
例句：
a cathedral church.
一個設立主教座位的教堂

Relating to or issuing from a chair of office or authority; authoritative.
權威的：與辦公室或權威職位有關或由其簽發的；權威性的
Of, relating to, or resembling a cathedral:
教堂的：教堂的、有關教堂的或象教堂的：
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的高大樹木

來源：
Short for cathedral church
cathedral church的簡寫
from Middle English cathedral [of a diocese]
源自 中古英文 cathedral [管區的]
from Old French
源自 古法文
from Medieval Latin cathedr3lis [of a bishop`s see]
源自 中世紀拉丁語 cathedr3lis [主教地位的]
from Latin cathedra [chair] * see cathedra
源自 拉丁語 cathedra [椅子] *參見 cathedra

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