| 释义 |
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024tran•sub•stan•ti•a•tion /ˌtrænsəbˌstænʃiˈeɪʃən/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- the changing of one substance into another.
- Religion(in the Eucharist) the conversion of the bread and wine into the body and blood of Jesus.
See -stan-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024tran•sub•stan•ti•a•tion (tran′səb stan′shē ā′shən),USA pronunciation n. - the changing of one substance into another.
- [Theol.]the changing of the elements of the bread and wine, when they are consecrated in the Eucharist, into the body and blood of Christ (a doctrine of the Roman Catholic Church). Cf. transignification.
- Medieval Latin trānssubstantiātiōn- (stem of trānssubstantiātiō). See transubstantiate, -ion
- Middle English transubstanciacioun 1350–1400
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: transubstantiation /ˌtrænsəbˌstænʃɪˈeɪʃən/ n - (esp in Roman Catholic theology) the doctrine that the whole substance of the bread and wine changes into the substance of the body and blood of Christ when consecrated in the Eucharist
- the mystical process by which this is believed to take place during consecration
Compare consubstantiation - a substantial change; transmutation
ˌtransubˌstantiˈationalist n |