| 单词 | pulpit |
| 释义 | pulpit (pʊlpɪt ) Word forms: pulpits countable noun A pulpit is a small raised platform with a rail or barrier around it in a church, where a member of the clergy stands to speak. It is not difficult to preach from a pulpit. Synonyms: platform, stand, podium, rostrum Collocations: mount the pulpit It's our fault that not everyone was benefiting, our fault that we thought that we could loftily mount the pulpit and tell the mob how sensible they needed to be. Times, Sunday Times Yet, in some cases, mounting the pulpit to spew a confession to the congregation may be just as inappropriate. Christianity Today Halfway through the show she could not resist mounting the pulpit. Times, Sunday Times Translations: Chinese: 布道坛 Japanese: 説教壇 |
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