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ash wednesday

/ˈæʃ ˈwɛnzdeɪ/

翻译: 大斋期(四旬期)的第一天,在西方基督教中许多信徒以禁食和悔改来纪念,并有在额头用灰划十字的仪式。

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/ˈæʃ ˈwɛnzdeɪ/B1formal
  • zh大斋期(四旬期)的第一天,在西方基督教中许多信徒以禁食和悔改来纪念,并有在额头用灰划十字的仪式。

The first day of Lent in Western Christianity, observed by many Christians as a day of fasting and repentance, marked by the ritual of placing ashes on the forehead in the shape of a cross.

  1. B2formal

    The first day of Lent in Western Christianity, marked by fasting and the ritual of placing ashes on the forehead as a sign of repentance.

    zh圣灰星期三

    • Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the 40-day Lenten season.
    • Many Christians attend church on Ash Wednesday to receive ashes.
    • On Ash Wednesday, believers often fast and reflect on their mortality.