"short hymn," early 13c., from Latin canticulum "a little song," diminutive of canticum "song" (also a scene in Roman comedy enacted by one person and accompanied by music and dancing), from cantus (see chant (v.)).
雙語例句
1. In second childhood she said her'Nunc Dimittis'- the sweetest canticle to the holly.
在這第二次的童年,她說出了永別的遺言,一真是對圣靈最美妙的歌頌.
來自辭典例句
2. But the KOKOHILI is not a coronach or canticle for the hero.
而《可可西里》并不是簡單化的英雄主義頌歌或挽歌.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
3. Song of Songs - as Song of Solomon or Canticle of Canticles - speaks of Solomon's marriage to Holy Sophia.
雅歌 —— 也稱為所羅門之歌或者圣詠 —— 說到了所羅門與神圣的索菲婭結(jié)了婚.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
4. A short liturgical text chanted or sung responsively preceding or a psalm , psalm verse, or canticle.