chevet

/ʃəˈveɪ/ /ʃəˈvɛt/

Meanings

noun

后殿，圣坛。

The extreme end of the chancel or choir; properly the round or polygonal part.

Examples :

"The architect highlighted the beautiful stained-glass windows in the church's chevet, the rounded end of the choir. "

建筑师突出了教堂后殿，也就是唱诗班席位尽头那个圆形部分的美丽彩色玻璃窗。

Related Words

architect noun

/ˈɑːkɪtɛkt/ /ˈɑɹkɪtɛkt/

建筑师，设计师

"Plato made the causes of things to be matter, ideas, and an efficient architect."

柏拉图认为事物的原因在于物质、理念和一个能动的建筑师（或设计师）。

properly adverb

/ˈpɹɒ.pə.li/ /ˈpɹɑ.pɚ.li/

妥当，适当地，适宜地。

"To get a good grade on the test, you need to answer the questions properly. "

要想在考试中取得好成绩，你需要正确地回答问题。

choir noun

/kwaɪə(ɹ)/ /kwaɪɚ/

合唱团，唱诗班

"The church choir practices Thursday nights."

教堂的合唱团每周四晚上排练。

chancel noun

/ˈtʃɑːnsəl/ /ˈtʃænsəl/

圣坛，圣殿。

"The choir stood in the chancel, their voices filling the church as they prepared for the Sunday service. "

唱诗班站在圣坛里，准备着周日礼拜，他们的歌声响彻教堂。

windows noun

/ˈwɪndəʊz/ /ˈwɪndoʊz/

颖壳，谷壳

"To separate out the chaff, early cultures tossed baskets of grain into the air and let the wind blow away the lighter chaff."

为了将谷壳分离出来，早期的人们会将装满谷物的篮子抛向空中，让风吹走较轻的谷壳。

rounded verb

/ˈɹaʊndɪd/

弄圆，使成圆形。

"The carpenter rounded the edges of the table."

木匠把桌子的边缘弄圆了。

stained verb

/steɪnd/

沾污，弄脏。

"armour stained with blood"

被血沾污的盔甲

highlighted verb

/ˈhaɪˌlaɪtɪd/ /ˈhaɪˌlaɪɾɪd/

突出，强调

"The teacher highlighted the important vocabulary words with a yellow marker. "

老师用黄色记号笔突出显示了重要的词汇。

extreme noun

/ɛkˈstɹiːm/ /ɪkˈstɹim/

顶点，极致。

"The extreme of the workday was the three-hour meeting. "

工作日最让人崩溃的顶点就是那个长达三小时的会议。

church noun

/t͡ʃɜːt͡ʃ/ /t͡ʃɝt͡ʃ/

教堂，礼拜堂

"There is a lovely little church in the valley."

山谷里有一座可爱的小教堂。

round adverb

/ˈɹaʊnd/

绕着，环绕地

"High above, vultures circled around."

在高空中，秃鹫们盘旋绕着圈。

beautiful noun

/ˈbjuːtɪfəl/

美人，美女

"Hey, beautiful!"

美女，你好！