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sexton

英 /ˈsekstən/美 /ˈsekstən/
  • n.
    教堂司事
  • n.
    （Sexton）人名；（英）塞克斯顿
复数sextons

双语例句

  1. "If that be all," replied the sexton, "he can learn that with me."
    “如果没有其他事的话，”教堂司事回答说，“他可以跟我学。”
  2. The sexton came by and saw his master, the parson, running behind three girls.
    教堂执事走过来，看见他的主人，也就是牧师，正跟在三个姑娘后面跑。
  3. The sexton, however, remained standing motionless that the boy might think he was a ghost.
    然而，教堂司事仍然一动不动地站着，生怕孩子会以为他是鬼。

网络短语

  • sexton beetle
    埋葬虫

同义词

n.
ecclesiarchverger
教堂司事

英英释义

  • n.United States poet (1928-1974)
  • n.an officer of the church who is in charge of sacred objects

词源

  • sexton
    来自古法语segrestien, 来自中世纪拉丁语sacristanus, 基于拉丁语sacer("sacred").
  • sexton教堂司事
    缩写自 sacristan,教堂司事。
  • sexton
    From Old French segrestien, from Medieval Latin sacristanus, based on Latin sacer ‎(“sacred”).