pyx
英 [pɪks]
美[pɪks]
- n. （基督教）圣体容器；货币检验箱
- vt. 放入货币检查箱检查；检验（铸造的货币）
英英释义
- 1. a chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay
- 2. any receptacle in which wafers for the Eucharist are kept
实用场景例句
- And two streets off another locking it into a pyx.
- 相隔两条街,另一位把它放回圣体柜,上了锁.
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双语例句
- 1. The 2,6 dipicrylamino 3,5 dinitro pyridine ( PYX ) pureness reference material had been certificated by potentiometric method.
- 用电位滴定法对2,6-双(苦氨基)-3,5-二硝基吡啶 ( PYX ) 标准物质的纯度进行测定.
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- 2. And two streets off another locking it into a pyx.
- 相隔两条街,另一位把它放回圣体柜,上了锁.
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英文词源
- pyx
- pyx: see box
- pyx (n.)
- c. 1400, "a box," especially the vessel in which the host or consecrated bread is preserved, from Latin pyxis, from Greek pyxis "box-wood; a box," from pyxos "box-wood; box-tree," of uncertain origin.