释义 |
ˈjudgement-seat The seat on which a judge sits when trying a cause or pronouncing judgement; a seat of judgement; a tribunal.
1526Tindale Rom. xiv. 10 We shall all be brought before the iudgement seate [Wyclif, trone] of Christ. 1596Dalrymple tr. Leslie's Hist. Scot. I. 53 Forfare..quhair is ane Jugement sait and Justice courte haldne. 1604Drayton Owl 341 Th' ambitious judgment seat I never sought, Where God is sold for coin, the poor for nought. 1819Shelley Cenci iii. ii. 24 The soul..which now stands Naked before Heaven's judgment seat. 1871Freeman Norm. Conq. IV. xviii. 105 He was driven from the judgement-seat with scorn. |