sacristan

英 [ˈsækrɪstən] 美 [ˈsækrɪstən]

n.  (教堂的)圣器守司,管堂

复数:sacristans

COCA.45006



牛津词典

noun

  1. (教堂的)圣器守司,管堂
    a person whose job is to take care of the holy objects in a Christian church and to prepare the altar for services

    双语例句

    1. Go, my good friend, to the foot of the tree, and call the sacristan to toll the Bell.
      我的好朋友,请你走到树底下,叫那看教堂的人敲钟吧。
    2. Glanced down from behind his chimneys at the darkening faces by the fountain below, and sent word to the sacristan who kept the keys of the church, that there might be need to ring the tocsin by-and-by.
      他又躲在烟囱后偷看屋下泉水边黑暗中的面孔,同时通知了掌管教堂钥匙的圣器保管员,说不定过一会儿需要敲钟。

    英英释义

    noun

    1. an officer of the church who is in charge of sacred objects

        Synonym:    sexton