vespers
英 [ˈvespəz]
美 [ˈvespərz]
n. (基督教某些教派的)晚课,晚祷
vesper的复数
BNC.49434 / COCA.31767
牛津词典
noun
- (基督教某些教派的)晚课,晚祷
the service of evening prayer in some Christian Churches
柯林斯词典
- (某些基督教派的)晚祷
In some Christian churches, vespers is a service in the evening.
双语例句
- Vespers is structured like lauds and is celebrated at sunset, usually before supper.
晚祷的结构就像是庆祝赞扬和日落时,通常是在晚饭。
- A bell that summons worshipers to vespers. Attendance at evening prayers is not compulsory.
晚祷钟提醒祈祷者集合的钟参加晚祷并非硬性规定。
- Even at vespers, she always made passes.
甚至在做晚祷时都会被传播。
英英释义
noun
- the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office
Synonym: evensong