nave

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六级

n. the central area of a church

n. (教堂)中殿, 中央广场, 轮毂
[机] 轮毂

9,272

BNC 频率

15,915

使用频率

nave 来源于拉丁语 navis，意为“船”，可以联想到教堂的主殿像一艘船，象征着通向上天的旅程。

例句

1. The church's nave was filled with beautiful stained glass windows.

教堂的中殿装饰着美丽的彩色玻璃窗。

2. We sat in the nave during the wedding ceremony.

我们在婚礼仪式期间坐在中殿里。

3. The architect designed the nave to create a sense of height and space.

建筑师设计了中殿，以营造出高度和空间感。