congregation

a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church

常指教堂或宗教集会中的群体

1. 1.

   The act of congregating or collecting together.

   聚集或集合的行为。

2. 2.

   A gathering of faithful in a temple, church, synagogue, mosque or other place of worship. It can also refer to the people who are present at a devotional service in the building, particularly in contrast to the pastor, minister, imam, rabbi etc. and/or choir, who may be seated apart from the general congregation or lead the service (notably in responsory form).

   在寺庙、教堂、犹太会堂、清真寺或其他礼拜场所聚集的信众；也可指参加礼拜仪式的人,尤其与牧师、伊玛目、拉比等及唱诗班相对,他们可能坐在一般会众之外或带领仪式(尤以应答式进行)。

3. 3.

   A Roman Congregation, a main department of the Vatican administration of the Catholic Church.

   罗马教廷部,天主教会梵蒂冈行政部门的一个主要部门。

4. 4.

   A corporate body whose members gather for worship, or the members of such a body.

   成员聚集礼拜的法人团体,或该团体的成员。

5. 5.

   Any large gathering of people.

   任何一大群人。

6. 6.

   A flock of various birds, such as plovers or eagles.

   一群鸟,如鸻或鹰。

集合；聚集；聚集或集合的行为。；在寺庙、教堂、犹太会堂、清真寺或其他礼拜场所聚集的信众；也可指参加礼拜仪式的人,尤其与牧师、伊玛目、拉比等及唱诗班相对,他们可能坐在一般会众之外或带领仪式(尤以应答式进行)。；罗马教廷部,天主教会梵蒂冈行政部门的一个主要部门。；成员聚集礼拜的法人团体,或该团体的成员。

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