Thinkers and poets throughout the ages have offered the courtesan the oblation of their mercy. 各个时期的思想家和诗人都把仁慈的怜悯心奉献给娼家女子。
I would proffer the most exquisite oblations of flowery banners, garlands, as well as nautch, music, scented ointments, and canopies, for veneration of all Buddhas. 以诸最胜妙华鬘,伎乐涂香及伞盖,如是最胜庄严具,我以供养诸如来。
Do you think God will be satisfied with half an oblation?
你认为上帝会满足于一半的奉献吗?
国富论(四)
The mendicant orders derive their whole subsistence from such oblations.
托钵僧的全部生计都来自这些供奉。
十四行诗原著完整版
No, let me be obsequious in thy heart, And take thou my oblation, poor but free, Which is not mix'd with seconds, knows no art, But mutual render, only me for thee.
The parochial clergy derive many of them, a very considerable part of their subsistence from the voluntary oblations of the people; a source of revenue, which confession gives them many opportunities of improving.
Oblation, meaning an offering (Late Latin oblatio, from offerre, oblatum, to offer), is a term used, particularly in ecclesiastical usage, for a solemn offering or presentation to God.
近义、反义、联想词
近义词
n.
giving, gift, religious ceremony, religious ritual