liturgy
liturgy
[ˈlɪtədʒi]
(pl. -ies)
[ˈlɪtədʒi]
(pl. -ies)
- a form or formulary according to which public religious worship, especially Christian worship, is conducted
（基督教的）礼拜仪式
■a religious service conducted according to such a form or formulary
礼拜
■(the Liturgy)the Communion office of the Orthodox Church
（东正教的）圣餐仪式
■(the Liturgy)(Brit. archaic)the Book of Common Prayer
(英，古)祈祷书 - (in ancient Greece) a public office or duty performed voluntarily by a rich Athenian
（古希腊）（富裕的雅典人举行的）感恩礼拜仪式
- mid 16th cent.: via French or late Latin from Greek leitourgia 'public service, worship of the gods', from leitourgos 'minister', from lēitos 'public' + -ergos 'working'
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