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chalice是什么意思

chalice

英[ˈtʃælɪs] 美[ˈtʃælɪs]
  • n.高脚酒杯;圣餐杯;金杯毒酒;看似诱人实则令人讨厌的事物
  • 网络解释.杯;圣餐杯;圣杯;酒杯
    词形变化:
    复数:chalices  


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双语例句


1 . He does not regard his new job as a poisoned chalice .
他并不认为自己的新工作是金杯毒酒。

来自柯林斯例句

2 . He inherited a poisoned chalice when he took over the job as union leader.
他接手工会领导职务,看似风光,实则会给他带来很多麻烦.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3 . Some people even claimed that he appointed his political rival only in the belief that he was giving him a poisoned chalice and that he would not last more than a year.
有人甚至说,他之所以任命自己的政治对手,是因为他知道所给的职位是杯诱人的毒酒,接受者肯定撑不过一年。

来自柯林斯例句

4 . She was essentially feminine, in other words, a parasite and a chalice .
她在本质上是个女人, 换句话说, 是一个食客和一只酒杯.

来自辞典例句

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