chalice的中文翻譯是什麼意思

chalice

US/ˈtʃælɪs/
UK/ˈtʃælɪs/

n. 高腳酒杯; 聖餐杯; 金盃毒酒; 看似誘人實則令人討厭的事物

chalice柯林斯釋義

N-COUNT(基督教聖餐禮上所用的)聖餐杯,聖盃

A chalice is a large gold or silver cup with a stem. Chalices are used to hold wine in the Christian service of Holy Communion.

    PHRASE金盃毒酒(指看似誘人、實則只會導致失敗的工作或機會)

    If you refer to a job or an opportunity as a poisoned chalice, you mean that it seems to be very attractive but you believe it will lead to failure.

    • He does not regard his new job as a poisoned chalice...

      他並不認為自己的新工作是金盃毒酒。

    • 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.

      有人甚至說,他之所以任命自己的政治對手,是因為他知道所給的職位是杯誘人的毒酒,接受者肯定撐不過一年。

    chalice英文釋義

    Noun

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

      chalice場景例句

      Miss Chalice beamed with pleasure when he rose.

      當他站起身時,查理絲小姐高興地抿嘴一笑.

      As Thomas Reed stalked the lost chalice in Biomorph Land, he often needed to back up.

      在托馬斯?裡德潛心追蹤生物形態王國裡失蹤的聖盃時, 他經常需要備份.

      She was essentially feminine, in other words, a parasite and a chalice.

      她在本質上是個女人, 換句話說, 是一個食客和一隻酒杯.

      He had already heard that various rumors were in circulation about Miss Chalice.

      他聽說過,關於查理絲小姐這個人,流傳著各種各樣的流言蜚語.

      Our destiny offers not the cup of despair, but the chalice of opportunity. ( Richard Nixon )

      命運給予我們的不是失望之酒, 而是機會之杯 ( 尼克松 )

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      chalice詞性變形

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      chalice近義詞

      cup