Dorcas

发音

UK /ˈdɔːkəs/
US /ˈdɔɹkəs/

词形变化

Dorcasses 复数 Dorcasses Dorcases 复数 Dorcassed Dorcasses 三单 Dorcassing Dorcases 三单 Dorcassing 现在分词 Dorcasing 现在分词 Dorcassed 过去式 Dorcassed 过去分词 Dorcased 过去式 Dorcased 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A member of a Dorcas association.

v.
  1. 1.

    To do the work of a Dorcas; to make and distribute clothes to the poor.

name
  1. 1.

    A woman who is said, in the Bible, to have been restored to life by Peter.

  2. 2.

    A female given name from Ancient Greek of biblical origin.

  3. 3.

    Used attributively of a ladies' association within the church in order to make and distribute clothes for the poor.

    定语 历史 宗教

相关短语

dorcas gazelle dorcas gazelles

词源

From Ancient Greek δορκάς (dorkás, “gazelle”), translation of Tabitha in the Bible.

来源：wiktionary