the act of contributing to the funds of a church or charity;
"oblations for aid to the poor"
the act of offering the bread and wine of the Eucharist
oblation的用法和樣例:
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Each family has their own ancestor for oblation. 誰家也不缺個祖宗來供奉。
The tenth of this seventh month is the Day of Atonement, when you shall hold a sacred assembly and mortify yourselves and offer an oblation to the LORD. 還有七月初十是贖罪節,是你們應召集聖會的日子,要克己苦身,並給上主奉獻一火祭。
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These men..enumerate many glories of the Holy Sacrament..calling it..the paschal oblation.
出自: Jeremy Taylor
The ponds, on whose dark glass the water-lilies rested like hands cupped in oblation.