chalice

英['tʃælɪs] 美['tʃælɪs]
  • n. 杯；圣餐杯
GRE

详细释义

Noun:
  1. a bowl-shaped drinking vessel; especially the Eucharistic cup

双语例句

1. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

2. 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.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

4. She was essentially feminine, in other words, a parasite and a chalice.
她在本质上是个女人, 换句话说, 是一个食客和一只酒杯.

来自辞典例句

5. Miss Chalice beamed with pleasure when he rose.
当他站起身时,查理丝小姐高兴地抿嘴一笑.

来自辞典例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The destiny offers not the cup of despair, but the chalice of opportunity.
      命运给于我们的不是失望之酒，而是机会之杯。
    2. He slowly drank from a golden chalice by his side and ate a few pieces of fruit.
      他慢慢地喝了身旁黄金酒杯里的酒，又吃了几片水果。
    3. From one end of the world to the other he has drained deep the chalice of courage.
      从世界的一端到另一端，他喝干了勇气之杯里的醇美汁液。
    4. The Pope then brought out a communion wafer and a chalice of wine.
      教皇拿出了领圣体用的饼,还有一杯圣酒。
    5. The priest was rinsing out the chalice, and then he tossed off the dregs smartly.
      神父在洗圣餐杯，然后机灵地把剩下的酒一饮而尽。

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chalk chalet chaliced chalice cell chalice cells
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