chalice
音标发音
- 英式音标 [ˈtʃæl.ɪs]
- 美式音标 [ˈtʃæl.ɪs]
- 国际音标 ['tʃælis]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- n. 杯；圣餐杯；酒杯
词根记忆
- 拉丁语为calix，英语中也有calix，和chalice同词根同词义
英汉例句
- He does not regard his new job as a poisoned chalice.
他并不认为自己的新工作是金杯毒酒。 - He inherited a poisoned chalice when he took over the job as union leader.
他接手工会领导职务,看似风光,实则会给他带来很多麻烦. - Some people even claimed that he appointed his political rival only in the belief that he was giving him a poisoned chalice and that he would not last more than a year.
有人甚至说，他之所以任命自己的政治对手，是因为他知道所给的职位是杯诱人的毒酒，接受者肯定撑不过一年。 - Some people even claimed that he appointed his political rival only in the belief that he was giving him a poisoned chalice and that he would not last more than a year.
有人甚至说，他之所以任命自己的政治对手，是因为他知道所给的职位是杯诱人的毒酒，接受者肯定撑不过一年。 - He does not regard his new job as a poisoned chalice.
他并不认为自己的新工作是金杯毒酒。
词组短语
- Chalice Well 圣杯井
- Chalice Griffith 圣爵菲斯
- Metal Chalice 金属圣杯
- P chalice 圣杯
- massive chalice 巨圣杯;宏伟圣杯
短语
英英字典
- in Christian ceremonies, a large, decorative gold or silver cup from which wine is drunk
- A chalice is a large gold or silver cup with a stem. Chalices are used to hold wine in the Christian service of Holy Communion.
剑桥英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
专业释义
- 杯状花
- 圣杯