mid-13c., "convent headed by an abbot or abbess," from Anglo-French abbeie, Old French aba?e, from Late Latin abbatia, from abbas (genitive abbatis); see abbot.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. The monks of Ettal keep the abbey in good repair.
埃塔爾的修道士把修道院維護(hù)得很好。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. Elizabeth was crowned in Westminster Abbey on 2 June 1953.
伊麗莎白于1953年6月2日在威斯敏斯特大教堂加冕。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. The abbey was in ruins.
這個(gè)修道院已經(jīng)成了一片廢墟。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
4. the site of a sixteenth century abbey
一座十六世紀(jì)的修道院的舊址
來(lái)自《權(quán)威詞典》
5. We plan to visit the venerable ruins of the abbey.