(noun.) a raised structure on which gifts or sacrifices to a god are made.
(noun.) the table in Christian churches where communion is given.
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双语例句
In this place is an altar dedicated to St. Dimas, the penitent thief. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
In the midst of all this magnificence, the solid gold and silver furniture of the altar seemed cheap and trivial. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
Mr. Dick, who is to give my darling to me at the altar, has had his hair curled. 查尔斯·狄更斯.大卫·科波菲尔.
Near the center of the clearing, and not far from the drum, or altar, he commenced to dig. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.人猿泰山.
They had risen to their feet, and were standing looking at that solemn altar, so noble in its hugeness amid the encircling green. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
Never to the altar of Hymen with Sam Wynne. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
Veneering has been in their confidence throughout, and has done much to lure them to the altar. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
How many brides go to the altar with hearts that would bear inspection by the men who take them there? 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
My marriage being thus solemnly recognized at the family altar, I have no further trouble on that score. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
As best man, he would be standing beside the altar. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
There is a narrow path leading to it—a glade near the western pass, in the center of which is an altar inscribed Θε?ν. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
What Jesus preached was a new birth of the human soul; what Paul preached was the ancient religion of priest and altar and propitiatory bloodshed. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
THE ALTAR INSCRIBED ΘΕ?Ν. 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.
Did I not give from the altar the very flame which lit Eva's being? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
The truth was, she had attended too many brides to the altar: when next seen there she meant to be the chief figure in the ceremony. 伊迪丝·华顿.快乐之家.
Its widespread altars were all addressed to the unseen universal Trinity. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Many of them are supposed to have been used in the performance of some of the startling religious rites at the altars of the Greek priests. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
Temples have been reared to the Sun--altars dedicated to the Moon. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.