vespers

英 ['vespəz] 美 ['vespərz]

• n. 晚祷；(天主教每天七段祈祷中的)晚课

英英释义

Noun:

1. the sixth of the seven canonical hours of the divine office; early evening; now often made a public service on Sundays

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. How happy was the singing of their evening vespers to the beat of many tom-toms.
   他们晚祷的诗歌，配着咚咚的打击声，他们唱得真的好高兴。
2. There are many people who listen to a sermon in the same way as they listen to vespers.
   很多人都是以听晚祷的同样方式在听讲道的。
3. The boys went to sleep after vespers.
   晚课后，男孩子们去睡了。

词汇搭配

• vesper 晚祷钟

近反义词

【近义词】

• church 礼拜仪式
• evensong 晚祷