Pulpit

(n.) An elevated place, or inclosed stage, in a church, in which the clergyman stands while preaching.

(n.) The whole body of the clergy; preachers as a class; also, preaching.

(n.) A desk, or platform, for an orator or public speaker.

(a.) Of or pertaining to the pulpit, or preaching; as, a pulpit orator; pulpit eloquence.

录入:莱尔

• Even a fair table may become a pulpit, if it can offer the good and helpful words which are never out of season. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特. 小妇人.
• Bits of old wood carvings from the pulpit, and panels from the chancel, and images from the organ-loft, said the clerk. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• He was a deacon in the church which had been defiled by the occupation of Union troops, and by a Union chaplain filling the pulpit. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• There is something in the eloquence of the pulpit, when it is really eloquence, which is entitled to the highest praise and honour. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• Army chaplains were authorized to occupy the pulpit. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• One of them that I visited was in a Baptist church, the man with the wheel being in the pulpit, and the gamblers in the pews. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• She sits in the pew near the pulpit. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• One scarcely sees a clergyman out of his pulpit. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
• One may hear Manich?an doctrines from many Christian pulpits. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

整理:玛丽斯