chalice
英['tʃælɪs]
美['tʃælɪs]
- n. 杯;圣餐杯
GRE
详细释义
Noun:
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a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic cup
双语例句
- 1. He does not regard his new job as a poisoned chalice.
- 他并不认为自己的新工作是金杯毒酒。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He inherited a poisoned chalice when he took over the job as union leader.
- 他接手工会领导职务,看似风光,实则会给他带来很多麻烦.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. Some people even claimed that he appointed his political rival only in the belief that he was giving him a poisoned chalice and that he would not last more than a year.
- 有人甚至说,他之所以任命自己的政治对手,是因为他知道所给的职位是杯诱人的毒酒,接受者肯定撑不过一年。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. She was essentially feminine, in other words, a parasite and a chalice.
- 她在本质上是个女人, 换句话说, 是一个食客和一只酒杯.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Miss Chalice beamed with pleasure when he rose.
- 当他站起身时,查理丝小姐高兴地抿嘴一笑.
来自辞典例句
- The destiny offers not the cup of despair, but the chalice of opportunity.
命运给于我们的不是失望之酒,而是机会之杯。 - He slowly drank from a golden chalice by his side and ate a few pieces of fruit.
他慢慢地喝了身旁黄金酒杯里的酒,又吃了几片水果。 - From one end of the world to the other he has drained deep the chalice of courage.
从世界的一端到另一端,他喝干了勇气之杯里的醇美汁液。 - The Pope then brought out a communion wafer and a chalice of wine.
教皇拿出了领圣体用的饼,还有一杯圣酒。 - The priest was rinsing out the chalice, and then he tossed off the dregs smartly.
神父在洗圣餐杯,然后机灵地把剩下的酒一饮而尽。
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