litany

'litәni
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英文释义

n. any long and tedious address or recital
n. a prayer consisting of a series of invocations by the priest with responses from the congregation

中文翻译

n. 连祷, 连续

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记忆技巧

litany 源自拉丁语 litanea,意为“祷告”,可以拆分为 lit-(与祷告有关)和 -any(表示某种性质或状态),联想到一种重复的祈祷形式。

例句

1. The teacher gave a litany of rules for the classroom.

老师列出了教室的众多规则。

2. She expressed her frustrations in a litany of complaints.

她通过一连串的抱怨表达了自己的不满。

3. During the meeting, he recited a litany of achievements from the past year.

在会议上,他列举了过去一年中的一系列成就。

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