narthex

英英释义

• n.

  1.an entrance hall at the west end of a Christian church between the porch and the nave

  2.an area at the west end of the nave of an early Christian church separated off by a screen or railing behind which women, catechumens, or penitents were admitted

英汉例句

• 1.Nave: Main part of a Christian church, extending from the entrance (the narthex) to the transept or chancel (area around the altar).

  中堂：基督教教堂的中央部分，从入口处（前廊）扩展到耳堂或圣坛（祭坛周围地区）。

• 2.Founded by Archbishop Nikiforos whose tomb can be seen in the narthex of the church.

  成立由大主教尼基福罗斯的坟墓，可看到在教堂的前厅的。