litany
英 [ˈlɪtəni] 美 [ˈlɪtni]

n.

连祷；[宗]启应祷文；（英国国教公祷书中的）连祷文；冗长而枯燥的陈述

变形

复数：litanies

英英释义

litany[ 'litəni ]

• n.
  • any long and tedious address or recital

    "the patient recited a litany of complaints"; "a litany of failures"

  • a prayer consisting of a series of invocations by the priest with responses from the congregation

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

1. Dr. Middleton bowed to the litany.
   弥得尔顿博士对这种连祷俯首贴耳。
2. He tried to offer an explanation,but I just started in on a litany of nasty barbs.
   他想解释，可我又说了一连串难听的话刺他。
3. There is a litany of unanswered questions surrounding the incident.
   有许多对这个事件未予答覆的疑问。
4. The television news was a daily litany of bombings and killings.
   电视新闻每天连续不断地报道爆炸和杀戮事件。

权威例句

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