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the pulpit

/pool-pit, puhl-/US // ˈpʊl pɪt, ˈpʌl- //UK // (ˈpʊlpɪt) //

讲坛,讲台上,讲台,讲坛上

Related Words

lectern讲台,演讲台,讲桌,讲台上podium讲台上,讲台,主席台,讲台上的stump树桩,残端,残枝败叶,残枝platform平台,台,平台上,台子desk办公桌,桌子,桌面,办公桌上rostrum主席台stage阶段,舞台,阶段性,阶段性的soapbox肥皂盒,肥皂箱,皂盒,肥皂泡

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a platform or raised structure in a church, from which the sermon is delivered or the service is conducted.
    • : the pulpit, the clerical profession; the ministry.members of the clergy collectively: In attendance were representatives of medicine, the pulpit, and the bar.
    • : the position of pastor or rabbi: He heard of a pulpit in Chicago that was about to be vacated.
    • : the work of a preacher; preaching.
    • : bully pulpit.
    • : a safety rail rising about 18 to 30 inches from the deck near the bow and extending around it.a similar rail at the stern.
    • : a control booth in a factory, usually elevated and glass-enclosed, from which an operator can observe and direct the manufacturing process.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inpriesthood
Synonyms
cardinalate枢密院,枢机主教,红衣主教,贲门ministry部委,部署,部会,部落pastorate牧师,牧职,牧师职位,牧业rabbinate拉比,拉贝特,拉比特,拉宾canonicate卡诺酸,犬牙交错,卡诺尼酸,卡诺尼亚canonry监狱,监狱长,监狱长办公室deaconry执事会,执事,执事团,执政官diaconate执事会,执事,执事长,执事会成员the cloth布衣,布料,布,布匹
as inministry
Synonyms
clergy神职人员,教士,神职,牧师clergymen神职人员,教士,神职人士,神职人员clerics神职人员,教士,教士们,圣职者prelacy预留地,预付费用,预留空间,预留priesthood圣职,神职,祭司职位,祭司vicarage牧师室,牧师楼,牧师办公室,教堂clericals文书,文书类,文员,文职人员the cloth布衣,布料,布,布匹
as inclergy
Synonyms
priesthood圣职,神职,祭司职位,祭司cardinalate枢密院,枢机主教,红衣主教,贲门clerics神职人员,教士,教士们,圣职者conclave秘密会议,秘密聚会,秘密集会,秘密法庭pastorate牧师,牧职,牧师职位,牧业prelacy预留地,预付费用,预留空间,预留rabbinate拉比,拉贝特,拉比特,拉宾canonicate卡诺酸,犬牙交错,卡诺尼酸,卡诺尼亚canonry监狱,监狱长,监狱长办公室churchpersons教徒们,教会成员,教徒,教众deaconry执事会,执事,执事团,执政官diaconate执事会,执事,执事长,执事会成员first estate第一产业,第一遗产,第一财产,第一地产the cloth布衣,布料,布,布匹the desk办公桌,桌子,办公桌上,桌子上

Examples

  • It can’t just be talking points, it can’t just be words from a pulpit, you have to put action behind it.

  • The broadcasts have become a pulpit for the president’s verbal attacks against those who disagree with him.

  • Gloria made clear he will use his mayoral pulpit to champion the plan.

  • A Belgian church has a chalkboard sitting at the pulpit with the jungle peeking through the windows behind it.

  • Reinke lost his pulpit and was drummed out of the conservative Missouri Synod of the Lutheran denomination.

  • He is also accused of using the pulpit to further a cult of personality surrounding himself.

  • To Hice, I suppose, speaking the “biblical truth” means endorsing John McCain from the pulpit, like he did in 2008.

  • Look, Hice has every right to spew his hate from the pulpit to those who chose to attend his services.

  • Samuel Badcock, an English divine and writer, died; admired as a pulpit orator and a man of literary talent.

  • "It has been a most merciful escape," Maloney said, his pulpit voice struggling with his emotion.

  • A mob attacked him in the pulpit; the military fired upon the people, and 10 persons were killed and 16 wounded.

  • The lectern, as the pulpit-stand in English churches is called, was fashioned of oak taken from Nelson's flagship, the Victory.

  • Against plays, players, and playgoers they waged in pulpit and pamphlet a warfare characterized by the most intense fanaticism.

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