rosary
n.玫瑰园,玫瑰花坛
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rosary为短语/超纲词汇
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名词复数:rosaries
rosary
/'rəʊzərɪ; `rozərɪ/
n
1 the rosary [sing] (book containing a) set series of prayers used in the Roman Catholic Church (天主教的)玫瑰经, 玫瑰经经文书
*say the rosary 念玫瑰经.
2 [C]
(a) string of beads for keeping count of these prayers (念玫瑰经时用的)数珠, 念珠.
(b) similar string of beads used in other religions (其他宗教用的)数珠, 念珠.
rosary
npluralrosaries[C][
Date: 1400-1500;
Language: Medieval Latin;Origin: rosarium, from
Latin,
'rose garden', from rosa;
ROSE1]
a string of
beads used by Roman Catholics for counting prayers
the rosary/the Rosarythe set of prayers that are said by Roman Catholics while counting rosary
beadssay/recite the rosary Three nuns knelt there, reciting the rosary.