altar 详细解释

altar

['ɔ:ltə]

n.(教堂内的)圣坛, 祭坛

词形变化

名词复数：altars

英英释义

名词 altar:

the table in Christian churches where communion is given

同义词：communion table, Lord's table

a raised structure on which gifts or sacrifices to a god are made

补充

altaraltar英:[ˈɔ:ltə] 美:[ˈɔltɚ]n.1.圣餐桌; 供桌, 祭坛The vicar took a candlestick from the altar.牧师从圣餐台上拿起一座烛台。

例句

1. There Abraham built an altar to the Lord.亚伯拉罕在那里筑起了祭祀上帝的圣坛。 2. Each cardinal approaches the altar, kneels and prays.每位红衣主教都走到祭坛前跪下祈祷。 3. Before Mass the boys prepared the altar.弥撒前, 教士助手们准备好了圣餐台。 4. Compassion has been sacrificed on the altar of political expediency.同情心成了政治权宜之计的牺牲品。 5. A horse from the winning team was sacrificed on the altar of Mars.获胜队的一匹马用作祭品被送上战神祭坛。 6. no businessman is going to sacrifice his company on the altar of such altruism.没有一个商人会为这样的利他主义而牺牲自己的公司利益。 7. She sacrificed honesty on the altar of success. [=she chose to be dishonest in order to achieve success]为获得成功，她牺牲了诚实。 8. They started a romance that eventually led (them) to the altar.他们开始了一段恋情，并最终结婚。 9. Her fiancé left her at the altar.她的未婚夫在最后一刻悔婚了。

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