church
US /tʃɝːtʃ/
UK /tʃɝːtʃ/
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教堂
a building used for public Christian worship
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They go to church every Sunday.
他们每周日都去教堂。
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The old church has beautiful stained glass windows.
那座古老的教堂有美丽的彩色玻璃窗。
2.
教会, 基督教
the whole body of Christian believers; Christian worship as a whole
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The Church teaches forgiveness.
教会教导宽恕。
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He dedicated his life to the service of the Church.
他将一生奉献给教会的服务。