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
- In my excitement, I walked out without my sermon, and did not discover the oversight until I was in my pulpit and about ready to begin delivering it.
在情绪的兴奋中,我出门时竟忘了带讲演稿。当我站到讲台上,正要开始讲演时,方才发现了自己的疏忽。 - I don't recognize myself when I pronounce my blasphemy-mies from the pulpit.
当我在讲坛上说出那些亵渎神的话时,我并不认识我自己。 - 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 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。 - He was equally at home in a pulpit or on a soapbox.
他在教堂的讲坛上和街头的临时讲台上同样挥洒自如。 - 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。 - An imaginative dispersal of the pews radially from the central focus of the pulpit.
教堂的座位从讲道坛中心向外呈辐射状排列,很富有想象力。 - 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。 - 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。 - Such was the position which the minister occupied, as he bowed his head forward on the cushions of the pulpit, at the close of his Election Sermon.
当我们的这位牧师结束了他在庆祝选举日的布道,在讲坛的靠垫上向前垂着头时,所处的正是这样一个高位。