Cistercian

英 [si'stə:ʃjən] 美
  • n. 西多会的修士(修女)
  • adj. 西多会(天主教隐修院修会之一)的

英文词源


Cistercian (adj.)
c. 1600, "pertaining to the Cistercian order of monks," with -an + Medieval Latin Cistercium (French Cîteaux), site of an abbey near Dijon, where the monastic order was founded 1098 by Robert of Molesme. As a noun, "monk of the Cistercian order," from 1610s.

双语例句


1. This Cistercian abbey in Catalonia is one of the largest in Spain.
波夫莱特修道院属于西多会修道院,是西班牙最大的修道院之一.

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2. More than 530 Cistercian houses had been established across Europe by the year 1200.
到1200年,全欧洲有多于530个西斯特教团被创立.

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