pew

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n. 教堂长椅, 会众, 座位 vt. 为(教堂)安装座位, 把...围在一起

发音

UK /pjuː/
其它
US /pjuː/

词形变化

pews 复数 pews pewed pewing pews 三单 pewing 现在分词 pewed 过去式 pewed 过去分词

别名

P U P.U. peeyoo phew pyew

教材释义与例句

名词

座位；会众；教堂内的靠背长凳

动词

排座位

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One of the long benches in a church, seating several persons, usually fixed to the floor and facing the chancel.

    In many churches some pews are reserved for either clerical or liturgical officials such as canons, or for prominent families.

  2. 2.

    The congregation of a church.

    引申义 复数形式
  3. 3.

    An enclosed compartment in a church which provides seating for a group of people, often a prominent family.

  4. 4.

    Any structure shaped like a church pew, such as a stall, formerly used by money lenders, etc.; a box in a theatre; or a pen or sheepfold.

  5. 5.

    A chair; a seat.

    非正式 幽默

    Pull up a pew.

v.
  1. 1.

    To furnish with pews.

interj.
  1. 1.

    An expression of disgust in response to an unpleasant odor.

  2. 1.

    Representative of the sound made by the firing of a gun, particularly a blaster in science fiction.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

bench

相关短语

pew pew pew pews pull up a pew take a pew churchwarden's pew takes a pew taking a pew took a pew taken a pew pulls up a pew

词源

From Middle English pewe, from Old French puiee, puïe (“balustrade, balcony”), from Latin podia, plural of podium (“parapet, podium”), from Ancient Greek πόδιον (pódion, “little foot”), from πούς (poús, “foot”). Doublet of podia.

来源：wiktionary