"vestry" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 教堂更衣室
• 聖器室

Definition

教堂的更衣室，是神職人員換穿教服、存放教堂物品或開小型會議的房間。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於宗教或教堂語境。在英國英語中，有時指教會的管理小組（“the vestry”）。日常生活中較少用到。

Examples

The priest changed his robes in the vestry.

牧師在**教堂更衣室**裡換上了法衣。

They store candles and books in the vestry.

他們把蠟燭和書本放在**聖器室**裡。

The church has a small vestry next to the main hall.

教堂在大廳旁邊有一個小的**聖器室**。

After the service, the choir met in the vestry to talk.

禮拜結束後，合唱團在**教堂更衣室**裡交流。

I left my bag in the vestry by mistake.

我不小心把包留在了**聖器室**。

The vestry was decorated with flowers for the special event.

為了特別活動，**教堂更衣室**用鮮花裝飾了。