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lectern

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n.(教堂中的)诵经台

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lectern为短语/超纲词汇

词根

lect,leg=to choose(选择),to gather(集合),to read(读)

lectern


/'lektən; `lɛktɚn/
n high sloping desk made to hold a lecturer's notes, a Bible in church, etc (台面倾斜供放讲稿的)讲台; (教堂中的)读经台. =>illus at App
1 见附录1插图, page viii.

lectern


n[C]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French;Origin: letrun, from Medieval Latin lectorinum, from Latin lector 'reader']
an object with a sloping surface that you put an open book or notes on while you are speaking to people in public