释义 |
pew/pju:/ n. & v.●n. 1 (in a church) a long bench with a back; an enclosed compartment (教堂里带靠背的)长椅;包厢 2 Brit. colloq. a seat (esp. 尤用于短语 take a pew 请坐) [英口]座位 ●v. tr. furnish with pews 安装座位 □ pewage n.□ pewless adj.[originally a place in a church with a seat (often raised) for particular worshippers: Middle English pywe, puwe via Old French puye ‘balcony’ from Latin podia, pl. of PODIUM] |