英语词汇“Station of the Cross”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Station of the Cross

/ˌsteɪʃn əv ðə ˈkrɒs/

Christian Church (especially Roman Catholic Church ). rare before 19th cent

noun

Each of a set series of images or pictures representing successive incidents of Jesus's Passion from his condemnation to his burial, placed around the walls of a church or occasionally in the open air (especially along the route to a place of pilgrimage). Also: each of a set of prayers, meditations, etc., performed at each station in turn, especially as a devotion during Lent. Usually in plural Compare station Way of the Cross.

The number of Stations of the Cross formerly varied in different places, but is now prescribed as fourteen. See e.g. A. Ball Encycl. Catholic Devotions & Pract. (2003) (at cited word) for a list of the stations..

Origin

Late 17th century; earliest use found in Edward Browne (1644–1708), physician and traveller. From station + of + the + cross.

单词	Station of the Cross
释义	Station of the Cross /ˌsteɪʃn əv ðə ˈkrɒs/ Christian Church (especially Roman Catholic Church ). rare before 19th cent noun Each of a set series of images or pictures representing successive incidents of Jesus's Passion from his condemnation to his burial, placed around the walls of a church or occasionally in the open air (especially along the route to a place of pilgrimage). Also: each of a set of prayers, meditations, etc., performed at each station in turn, especially as a devotion during Lent. Usually in plural Compare station Way of the Cross. The number of Stations of the Cross formerly varied in different places, but is now prescribed as fourteen. See e.g. A. Ball Encycl. Catholic Devotions & Pract. (2003) (at cited word) for a list of the stations.. Origin Late 17th century; earliest use found in Edward Browne (1644–1708), physician and traveller. From station + of + the + cross.
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