chancel

英 [ˈtʃɑːnsl]

美 [ˈtʃænsl]

n.  (教堂的)祭坛，圣所

复数：chancels　

BNC.17245 / COCA.32005

牛津词典

noun

• （教堂的）祭坛，圣所
  the part of a church near the altar , where the priests and the choir (= singers) sit during services

柯林斯词典

• (供牧师、唱诗班坐的)高坛，圣坛
  Thechancelis the part of a church containing the altar, where the clergy and the choir usually sit.

英英释义

noun

• area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir
  Synonym:sanctuarybema

双语例句

• A beam of rose-colored light from a pane in the chancel window fell across his face, but he did not seem to see it.
  一道玫瑰色的光线穿过教堂的有色玻璃，照到他脸上，他好像仍旧不敢相信已经看见了这道亮光。
• Could keep a chancel cool.
  可以围住一团清凉。
• The left pillar closest to the chancel is installed with a gold-plated marble pulpit.
  左列最靠近祭台的一根柱子上设有大理石镏金讲道坛。
• He sympathized and yearned for socialism. So he pushed property rights over thoroughly from the chancel. From then on, classical, sacred and absolute property rights gave way to modern, relative and limited property rights.
  由于同情并向往社会主义，密尔彻底将财产权推下圣坛，古典的绝对神圣的财产权从此让位于现代的相对受限的财产权。
• The central part of a church, extending from the narthex to the chancel and flanked by aisles.
  教堂中殿教堂的中心部分，从通向教堂正厅的门厅延伸到教堂内环线圣坛的高坛并且以小经作为侧翼。
• Historically, prominent Anglicans were buried in that part of the church, called the chancel.
  历史上那些杰出的英国过教徒葬于教堂被称为圣坛的区域。
• Beauty slipped from the very high chancel, and adhered to the surface of daily life.
  美从高高在上的圣坛滑落下来，附着在日常生活的表面。
• Do you think she'll come?& "not a chancel"
  “你认为她会来吗？”“绝不可能！”
• Just give me the chancel right now the news is dead.
  只要给我这个机会就成！