| 单词 | stations of the cross |
| 释义 | Stations of the Cross in British Englishplural noun Roman Catholic Church 1. a series of 14 crosses, often accompanied by 14 pictures or carvings, arranged in order around the walls of a church, to commemorate 14 supposed stages in Christ's journey to Calvary 2. a devotion consisting of 14 prayers relating to each of these stages Stations of the Cross in American English1. a series of fourteen crosses, as along the walls of a church, typically placed above representations of the stages of Jesus' final sufferings and of his death and burial, visited in succession as a devotional exercise 2. the devotional exercise itself Examples of 'Stations of the Cross' in a sentence |
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