tonsured

/ˈtɒnʃərd/ /ˈtɒnʃʊərd/

Meanings

verb

剃度，祝发

To shave the crown of the head as a sign of humility and religious vocation.

Examples :

"The young monk tonsured his head as he dedicated his life to the monastery. "

年轻的僧人剃度祝发，将自己的一生奉献给了寺院。

Related Words

humility noun

/hjuːˈmɪlɪti/

谦逊，谦卑。

"Despite his success, the doctor's humility allowed him to learn from every patient. "

尽管这位医生很成功，但他仍然保持谦逊，能够从每位病人身上学到东西。

monastery noun

/ˈmɒnəstɹi/ /ˈmɑnəstəɹi/

寺院，修道院

"The monks at the monastery spent their days studying religious texts. "

寺院里的僧侣们每天研读宗教经典。

vocation noun

/vəʊˈkeɪʃən/ /voʊˈkeɪʃən/

天职，使命，召唤。

"After years of volunteering at the animal shelter, Maria realized her vocation was to work with animals and become a veterinarian. "

在动物收容所做了多年的志愿者后，玛丽亚意识到她的天职是与动物打交道，并成为一名兽医。

life noun

/laɪf/

生命，人生

"Having experienced both, the vampire decided that he preferred (un)death to life. He gave up on life."

体验过生死之后，那个吸血鬼决定他更喜欢不死，放弃了生命。

monk noun

/mʌŋk/

和尚, 僧侣。

"The monk spent his days in prayer and meditation, dedicating his life to serving God. "

这位僧侣终日祷告和冥想，将一生奉献给了侍奉神灵。

sign noun

/saɪn/

标志，迹象

"I gave them a thumbs-up sign."

我朝他们竖起了大拇指，表示赞许。

dedicated verb

/ˈdɛdɪkeɪtəd/

奉献，献给。

"The family dedicated the new playroom to their recently deceased grandfather. "

这家人把新游戏室奉献给他们刚去世的祖父，以纪念他。

head noun

/hɛd/

头，脑袋。

"Be careful when you pet that dog on the head; it may bite."

摸那只狗的头的时候小心点，它可能会咬人。

shave verb

/ʃeɪv/

剃，刮。

"He needs to shave his beard every morning before going to work. "

他每天早上上班前都需要刮胡子。

religious noun

/ɹɪ.ˈlɪ.d͡ʒəs/

僧侣，修女.

"The religious devoted much of their time to prayer and meditation. "

这些僧侣和修女们把大量时间奉献给祈祷和冥想。

young noun

/jʌŋ/

年轻人，青年人

"The young of today are well-educated."

现在的年轻人都受过良好的教育。

crown noun

/kɹaʊn/ /kɹoʊn/

王冠，冕。

"The queen wore a beautiful crown during the royal wedding ceremony. "

女王在皇家婚礼上戴着一顶美丽的王冠。