pulpit

[US]/ˈpʊlpɪt/
[UK]/ˈpʊlpɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.講道壇
高架操縱檯
神職人員
Word Forms
複數pulpits

Phrases & Collocations

pulpit preacher

講壇傳道士

Example Sentences

they chopped up the pulpit for firewood.

他們把講道臺劈了當柴火。

anthurium; calla lily; jack-in-the-pulpit; philodendron.

花燭屬植物;馬蹄蓮;天南星;喜林芋。

The pews, the pulpit and the altar are of a piece with the simple elegance of the church itself.

長木椅、佈道壇和祭壇都與教堂樸素高雅的氣氛一致。

He vituperated from the pulpit the vices of the court.

他在教堂的講壇上責罵宮廷的罪惡。

he could use the presidency as a bully pulpit to bring out the best in civic life.

總統之位讓他在天字一號講壇上發揮公民的最大價值。

the movies could rival the pulpit as an agency moulding the ideas of the mass public.

作爲一種塑造大衆思想的手段,電影可與佈道抗衡。

Real-world Examples

" This is the power of the bully pulpit, the power of organizing."

“這就是天字第一號講壇的力量,組織的力量。”

Source: Vox opinion

What is now needed is a demonstration of the science of life from the pulpit.

現在,我們可以將這些關於生活的福音移接過來。

Source: The Lost Wealth Classics

When people say you shouldn't be preaching the politics from your pulpit, that is ridiculous.

當人們說你不應該在你的講壇上宣講政治時,這是荒謬的。

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

On stage and in the pulpit, moral dilemmas of this kind tend to have a black-and-white clarity.

在舞臺上也好,在講道壇上也好,這類的道德上的是與非往往很明確, 就是非黑即白。

Source: The Economist - Arts

He stands behind the pulpit, which is a wooden box, and he puts the bible on that box.

他站在教堂講壇的後面,講壇是一個木製的臺子,牧師會把聖經放在那個臺子上面。

Source: American English dialogue

Vestiges was warmly blasted from pulpits throughout Britain and far beyond, but also attracted a good deal of more scholarly ire.

《殘跡》不僅受到國內外宗教人士的抨擊,也飽受衆多學術界人士的批判。

Source: A Brief History of Everything

Behind the pulpit the choir fanned steadily.

在講壇後面, 合唱團穩定地扇動着。

Source: The Sound and the Fury

I shall not speak from this pulpit any more.

我不會再在這個講臺上發言了。

Source: Sophie's World (Original Version)

Presently she leant over the front of the pulpit.

目前,她靠在講壇的前面。

Source: A pair of blue eyes (Part 1)

Theodore Parker in his pulpit was not much safer.

講壇上的西奧多·帕克也好不到哪兒去。

Source: The Education of Henry Adams (Volume 1)

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