whitsunday
英 ['hwit'sʌndi; -dei]
美
- n. 圣灵降临节(复活节后的第七个星期日)
英英释义
- 1. seventh Sunday after Easter; commemorates the emanation of the Holy Spirit to the apostles; a quarter day in Scotland
实用场景例句
- Called Pentecost, Feast of Weeks or Shavuot also called Whitsunday.
- 叫作圣灵降灵节是禁食的星期或者五旬节也叫作圣灵降灵节.
互联网
中文词源
Whitsunday 圣灵降临节
即白色星期天,因人们在这一天穿白袍而得名。
双语例句
- 1. Called Pentecost, Feast of Weeks or Shavuot also called Whitsunday.
- 叫作圣灵降灵节是禁食的星期或者五旬节也叫作圣灵降灵节.
来自互联网
英文词源
- Whitsunday
- "Pentecost," late Old English Hwita Sunnandæg "white Sunday" (see white (adj.)); possibly so called from the white baptismal robes worn by newly baptized Christians on this day. Related: Whitsuntide.