transubstantiation
英 [ˌtrænsəbˌstænʃiˈeɪʃn]
美 [ˌtrænsəbˌstænʃiˈeɪʃn]
n. 实体变换,体变(指面饼和葡萄酒经祝圣后变成基督的体血,只留下饼酒的外形)
BNC.45917 / COCA.34894
牛津词典
noun
- 实体变换,体变(指面饼和葡萄酒经祝圣后变成基督的体血,只留下饼酒的外形)
the belief that the bread and wine of the Communion service become the actual body and blood of Jesus Christ after they have been blessed , even though they still look like bread and wine
英英释义
noun
- an act that changes the form or character or substance of something
- the Roman Catholic doctrine that the whole substance of the bread and the wine changes into the substance of the body and blood of Christ when consecrated in the Eucharist