offertory
n.捐款,奉献仪式
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offertory为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词复数:offertories
offertory
/'ɒfətrɪ; [US] -tɔ:rɪ; `ɔfɚ,tɔrɪ/
n [C] (fml 文) money collected during or at the end of a religious service (礼拜时的)献金
*[attrib 作定语] Money should be put in the offertory box. 献金应放进奉献箱里.
offertory
npluraloffertories[C]formal[
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Medieval Latin;Origin: offertorium, from
Latin offerre;
OFFER1]
the money people give during a religious ceremony in church
=
collectionthe offering of the bread and wine to God at a Christian church service