英文单词:canonical hour

中文含义:

常规小时,意为天主教信仰中规定的每日固定七个时段祈祷和崇拜仪式时间之一。

英语词性:

noun (名词)

美式音标:

/kəˈnɑnɪkəl ˈaʊər/

同义词:

divine office、liturgy of the hours

易混淆单词:

canonical(规定的、官方的、合法的)

双语例句:

1. The canonical hours provided a structure for daily life and it became a thing of beauty that still speaks to us across the centuries. (常规小时为日常生活提供了结构,成为跨越世纪的美丽事物,仍然对我们产生影响。)

2. The monks were called to prayer at the canonical hour of vespers. (牧师在晚礼拜的常规小时召唤信徒祈祷。)