muezzin

英 [muːˈezɪn] 美 [muːˈezɪn]

n.  宣礼员(通常在清真寺宣礼塔上召集穆斯林祈祷)

复数:muezzins

BNC.39571 / COCA.31924



牛津词典

noun

  1. 宣礼员(通常在清真寺宣礼塔上召集穆斯林祈祷)
    a man who calls Muslims to prayer, usually from the tower of a mosque

    柯林斯词典

    1. (在伊斯兰教清真寺宣礼塔上按时召集信徒做祷告的)宣礼吏
      A muezzin is an official who calls from the tower of a mosque when it is time for Muslims to pray.

      双语例句

      1. It was a Thursday evening, the muezzin had just been called and it seemed that "Le tout Amman" was out stocking up for the Friday holiday.
        那是个周四傍晚,宣礼员刚被命名,而且似乎“letoutamman”并没有为周五假日准备东西。

      英英释义

      noun

      1. the Muslim official of a mosque who summons the faithful to prayer from a minaret five times a day

          Synonym:    muazzinmuadhdhin