詞彙精選：cathedral的用法和辨析
一、詳細釋義：
n.
大教堂
例句：
There are a few postcard sellers by the cathedral.
大教堂附近有幾個賣明信片的人。
例句：
The crown of St Wineglass is in Prague Cathedral.
聖文薩斯雷的皇冠保存在布拉格大教堂。
例句：
We were given a conducted tour of the cathedral.
我們在有人引導下參觀了大教堂.
例句：
We were given a conducted tour of the [cathedral].
我們在有人引導下參觀了大教堂。
例句：
We were given a conducted tour of the [cathedral].
我們在有人引導下參觀了大教堂.
二、詞義辨析：
church,cathedral
這兩個名詞均可表示“教堂”之意。church普通用詞，指頂禮膜拜上帝之地，也是西方人舉行婚、喪等活動的場所。cathedral指一個教區內最大的教堂，即主教堂或總教堂，通常是裝飾精良，宏偉肅穆。
三、參考例句：
The cathedral dominates the city.
大教堂俯視全城。
A cathedral is an impressive building.
大教堂是能給人留下深刻印象的建築物。
St Basil's Cathedral is in Russia.
聖巴索教堂在俄羅斯。
The cathedral is a fantastic modern construction.
那個教堂是奇特的現代建築。
Paul's Cathedral is a fine construction.
聖保羅大教堂是一座漂亮的建築物。
Go to the Cathedral at the bottom of the street.
去街道盡頭的大教堂。
The cathedral is the crowning glory of the city.
大教堂是這座城市至高無上的驕傲。
There are a few postcard sellers by the cathedral.
大教堂附近有幾個賣明信片的人。
This cathedral was regarded as a miracle in architectural history.
這座大教堂被認爲是建築史上的奇蹟。
The tour guide pointed out the cathedral and the palace.
導遊指着大教堂和宮殿給遊客看。
