| 英语单词 | nave |
|---|---|
| 英美音标 | 英 [neɪv] 美 [neɪv] |
| 中文释义 | n.(教堂的)中殿;中央广场 |
| 英语例句 | (1) People gathered in the nave of the house. (2) The nave and the sanctuary each had a double door. (3) A door in the north wall of the nave was blocked up in 1762. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 人们聚拢在房子的中间。 (2) 中殿和至圣所的门各有两扇。 (3) 中央广场北墙上的门从1762年就被封了。 |
| vocabulary简明 | When a bride walks down the aisle in a church, she is walking down the nave, or central area of the church. |
| vocabulary扩展 | The word nave comes from the Latin navis, meaning "ship." If you think of the central space of a big Gothic church with its high vaulted ceiling, it does kind of form the shape of a ship, doesn't it? The nave is the area where the congregation sits. It's usually rectangular in shape and filled with rows of benches. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](教堂的)中殿 The nave of a church is the long central part where people gather to worship. |
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