Vestry Meaning in English
word
ˈvɛstri
VES-tree
vˈɛstɹi
VES-tree
释义
A vestry is a room in a church where priests or church officials put on their special clothes and sometimes hold small meetings or keep church items.
用法与细微差别
Used mainly in religious and church contexts. Refers both to the physical room and, in the UK, sometimes to a committee or group managing church affairs ('the vestry'). Not commonly used outside religious settings.
Spanish: sacristía - sala del cleroPortuguese (BR): sacristia - sala paroquialPortuguese (PT): sacristia - sala paroquialChinese (Simplified): 教堂更衣室 - 圣器室Chinese (Traditional): 教堂更衣室 - 聖器室Hindi: सक्रीस्ट्री - गिरजाघर की पोशाक कक्षArabic: غرفة الملابس (في الكنيسة) - غرفة القساوسةBengali: ভেস্ট্রিRussian: ризницаJapanese: 聖具室Vietnamese: phòng thánhKorean: 제의실Turkish: kutsal oda - kilise odasıUrdu: ویسٹری - گرجا کا کمرہIndonesian: ruang vestry - ruang sakristi
例句
The priest changed his robes in the vestry.
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They store candles and books in the vestry.
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The church has a small vestry next to the main hall.
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After the service, the choir met in the vestry to talk.
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I left my bag in the vestry by mistake.
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The vestry was decorated with flowers for the special event.
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