crucifix
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n. 十字架
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/ˈkɹuː.sɪˌfɪks/
词形变化
crucifices
crucifixes
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crucifixes
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A wooden structure used for crucifixions, as by the Romans.
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2.
An ornamental or symbolic sculptural representation of Christ on a cross, often worn as a pendant or displayed in a Christian church.
十字架
Plain crosses are preferred by Protestants, but crucifixes by Catholics.
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3.
The iron cross, a position on the rings where the gymnast holds the rings straight out on either side of the body.
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词源
From Middle English crucifix, from Old French crocefis (French crucifix), from Latin crucifixus.
来源:wiktionary