offertory
pronunciation
UK [ˈɒfətri]
US [ˈɔfərtɔri]
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- n.
- （圣餐礼中奉献面包和葡萄酒的）奉献仪式
- （礼拜时的）奉献金
Word Origin
offertory 祭品
来自offer,给予。用于指献祭，祭品。
Example
- 1. Money should be put in the offertory box .
- 献金应放进奉献箱里不适合。
- 2. The offertory prayers and the litany are much longer than those in the apostolic constitutions .
- 祷告的奉献和一系列远远长於那些在使徒宪法。
- 3. The offertory verses were united in the late middle ages , and now only the offertory of the requiem mass shows one verse with a partial repetition of the antiphon .
- 诗句的奉献团结在中世纪末期，而现在只有群众奉献的安魂曲显示安提丰一诗重复同一个部分。
- 4. In slave society , sacrifices and offerings were an important part of the social code . It was an important affair of state , and many sacrificial and offertory rituals were presided over by the king himself .
- 在奴隶社会里，祭祀是礼制的重要组成部分，是国家的大事，多数由国王亲自主持。
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