abbey
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[´æbı
]英音:
[´æbı
]n.修道院,修道士(总称)
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abbey
/'æbɪ; `æbɪ/
n
1 [C] building(s) in which monks or nuns live as a community under an abbot or abbess 修道院.
2 [CGp] the whole number of monks or nuns in an abbey 修道院中全体修士或修女.
3 [C] church or house that was formerly an abbey 曾为修道院的大教堂或房屋
*Westminster Abbey 威斯敏斯特大教堂.
abbey
n[C][
Date: 1200-1300;
Language: Old French;Origin: abaïe, from
Late Latin abbatia, from abbas;
ABBOT]
a large church with buildings next to it where
monks and
nuns live or used to live