litany

 
['lɪtəni]     ['lɪtəni]    
  • n. 连祷;冗长的陈述;连续
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litany的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

英英释义

Noun:
  1. any long and tedious address or recital;

    "the patient recited a litany of complaints"
    "a litany of failures"

  2. a prayer consisting of a series of invocations by the priest with responses from the congregation

litany的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词 (n.)
  1. Dr. Middleton bowed to the litany.
    弥得尔顿博士对这种连祷俯首贴耳。
  2. He tried to offer an explanation,but I just started in on a litany of nasty barbs.
    他想解释,可我又说了一连串难听的话刺他。
  3. There is a litany of unanswered questions surrounding the incident.
    有许多对这个事件未予答覆的疑问。
  4. The television news was a daily litany of bombings and killings.
    电视新闻每天连续不断地报道爆炸和杀戮事件。

经典引文

  • Our crew..invoked Allah and a whole litany of what I supposed were saints.

    出自: W. Golding
  • 'A generation gone,' went the litany of the time.

    出自: H. Bailey
  • The reform of any socialist system is likely to involve a litany of words and phrases such as skills, market economy, mobility of labour.

    出自:Sunday Times
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