litany 的定义
plural lit·a·nies.
- a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
- the Litany, the supplication in this form in the Book of Common Prayer.
- a recitation or recital that resembles a litany.
- a prolonged or tedious account: We heard the whole litany of their complaints.
litany 近义词
recital of items, often part of religious services
更多litany例句
- The audit from the safety commission, an independent agency Congress created two years ago to oversee Metrorail safety after a litany of problems, had wide-ranging effects.
- Between the Q4 rush, the abbreviated weeks due to bank holidays, and having to juggle a litany of “real world” holiday prep, the holidays for people like you and me often leave us feeling like we have more work than there are hours in the day.
- I put it through a litany of tests on resource-hungry apps with advanced graphics and lots of on-screen action, and it didn’t flinch.
- “Our strength is in solidarity,” they say in the video, which also has English subtitles, and which features a litany of tech industry workers, many of whom say that state harassment could lead to the destruction of the tech industry in Belarus.
- The Sydney-based outfit started in 1975 and quickly accrued a litany of world firsts—first commercial cycling trips in China, first commercial descent of Tasmania’s Franklin River, first group treks in Mongolia.
- But does anyone think this litany of tasks is an appropriate use of physician time?
- There has since been a shocking litany of thousands of cases of physical and sexual abuse of children.
- Well, despite the litany of issues at hand, this is an absolute win-win for Jackson.
- At which point you might recite the now-standard litany of “dark” Disney secrets.
- Fink ran through a litany of concerns: China, Japan, “the nonsense in Washington,” the Federal Reserve.
- If you can stand a few hours of talk from an old smacksman you may hear a sombre litany of horror.
- The invocation, "Queen conceived without the stain of original sin," was added to the Litany of Loreto.
- "Happen he gi' him both, and throwed in th' Litany," shouted another.
- And she whispered back: "They will pray for those that travel by water in the Litany."
- He then repeated a portion of the Litany of the Episcopal church, with apparent fervor.