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chiesa

UK //ˈkjɛzə//US //ˈkjeɪzə//

词源

源自意大利语,直接借用了拉丁语 'ecclesia'(意为“集会”或“教会”),后者又源自希腊语 'ekklēsia'(ἐκκλησία)。

noun

❶ 指基督教进行宗教活动的建筑物,通常用于礼拜、祈祷等仪式,是天主教和部分基督教派别的核心场所。

“The small chiesa in the village holds mass every Sunday.”

(村里的小教堂每周日举行弥撒。)

“We visited the historic chiesa during our trip to Italy.”

(我们去意大利旅行时参观了那座历史悠久的教堂。)

同义词:church, cathedral, chapel, basilica, sanctuary

常见短语

andare in chiesa — 意大利语短语,意为“去教堂”,通常指参加宗教活动或礼拜。

“La famiglia va in chiesa ogni domenica mattina.”

(这家人每周日早晨都去教堂。)