"chapel" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 小教堂

Definition

Chapel 指较小的基督教礼拜场所，常见于学校、医院、机场或大型教堂内。它也可以是用于祈祷或举行宗教仪式的小建筑。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

它通常比 'church' 更小，也更安静、私人化。常见搭配有 'school chapel'、'hospital chapel' 和 'wedding chapel'。在公共机构中，它有时也可以是不同宗派都能使用的祈祷空间。

Examples

We sat quietly in the chapel before the ceremony.

仪式开始前，我们安静地坐在**小教堂**里。

The hospital has a small chapel on the first floor.

医院一楼有一间小**教堂**。

They got married in a stone chapel by the lake.

他们在湖边的一座石头**小教堂**里结了婚。

I found a quiet chapel at the airport and sat there for a few minutes.

我在机场找到了一间安静的**小教堂**，在那里坐了几分钟。

The old chapel on campus is still used for concerts and weddings.

校园里那座老**小教堂**现在仍然用于音乐会和婚礼。

Let's stop by the chapel before we head back to the hotel.

回酒店之前，我们先去一下**小教堂**吧。