Pew

[pjuː] or [pju]

解釋/意思:

(noun.) long bench with backs; used in church by the congregation.

手打:利奥波德--From WordNet

解釋/意思:

(n.) One of the compartments in a church which are separated by low partitions, and have long seats upon which several persons may sit; -- sometimes called slip. Pews were originally made square, but are now usually long and narrow.

(n.) Any structure shaped like a church pew, as a stall, formerly used by money lenders, etc.; a box in theater; a pen; a sheepfold.

(v. t.) To furnish with pews.

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解釋/意思:

n. an enclosed seat in a church.—ns. Pew′-fell′ow companion; Pew′-hold′er one who rents a pew in a church; Pew′-ō′pener an attendant who opens pews in a church; Pew′-rent rent paid for the use of a pew in church.

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