rosary
US /ˈroʊ.zɚ.i/
UK /ˈroʊ.zɚ.i/
1.
念珠, 玫瑰念珠
a string of beads used in counting prayers, especially by Roman Catholics
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She held her rosary tightly as she prayed.
她祈禱時緊緊握著她的念珠。
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He always carries a small rosary in his pocket.
他總是口袋裡裝著一串小念珠。
2.
玫瑰經, 念玫瑰經
a series of prayers, especially in the Roman Catholic Church, counted on a string of beads
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They recited the rosary together every evening.
他們每天晚上一起念玫瑰經。
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The priest led the congregation in the rosary.
牧師帶領會眾念玫瑰經。