offertory
英 ['?f?t(?)r?]
美['?f?t?ri]
- n. 奉獻儀式（復數offertories）；捐款
詞態變化
復數:?offertories;
中文詞源
offertory 祭品
來自offer,給予。用于指獻祭，祭品。
英文詞源
- offertory (n.)
- "the part of a Mass at which offerings are made," late 14c., from Medieval Latin offertorium "place where offerings are brought," from Vulgar Latin offertus, corresponding to Latin oblatus, past participle of offerre (see offer (v.)). Meaning "part of a religious service" is first recorded 1530s; sense of "collection of money" is from 1862.
雙語例句
- 1. Money should be put in the offertory box.
- 獻金應放進奉獻箱里.
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