pew
n.(名词)
One of the long, fixed benches with backs that are arranged in rows for the seating of a congregation in church.
教堂长椅:教堂里为集会而设的一种成行排列的带靠背的固定长椅
An enclosed compartment in a church that provides seating for a number of people, such as a family.
教堂小包间:教堂里给一定数量的人,如一个家庭,提供的围起来的小间
来源:
Middle English pewe
中古英语 pewe
probably from Old French puie [balcony]
可能源自 古法语 puie [包厢]
from Latin podia [pl. of] podium [balcony] * see podium
源自 拉丁语 podia [] podium的复数 [包厢] *参见 podium