ablution

n. 洗澡, 洗礼, 斋戒沐浴 [化] 洗净; 洗净液

发音

UK /əˈbluː.ʃn̩/
US /əˈblu.ʃn̩/

词形变化

ablutions 复数 ablutions

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act of washing something.

    Originally, the purifying of oils and other substances by emulsification with hot water; now more generally, a thorough cleansing of a precipitate or other non-dissolved substance.

    可数 不可数 化学
  2. 2.

    The act of washing something.

    The act of washing or cleansing the body, or some part of it, as a religious rite.

    沐浴

    可数 不可数
  3. 3.

    The act of washing something.

    Washing oneself; bathing, cleaning oneself up.

    可数 幽默 文学 不可数
  4. 4.

    The act of washing something.

    The rinsing of the priest's hand and the sacred vessel following the Communion with, depending on rite, water or a mix of it and wine, which may then be drunk by the priest.

    可数 不可数 宗教
  5. 5.

    The act of washing something.

    wudu, ritual washing of the limbs and head performed immediately before prayer or holding the Quran

    可数 不可数 宗教
  6. 6.

    The liquid used in the cleansing or ablution.

    可数 不可数
  7. 7.

    The ritual consumption by the deacon or priest of leftover sacred wine of host after the Communion.

    可数 不可数
  8. 8.

    The location or building where the showers and basins are located.

    英国 可数 仅复数 不可数 政治 军事

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词源

From Middle English ablucioun (“cleansing of impurities”), from Old French ablution, and its source, Late Latin ablūtiō (“a washing away”), from abluō (“wash away”), from ab- (“away”) + lavō (“wash”).

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