tithe

🇺🇸 /taɪð/ 🇬🇧 /taɪð/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
noun
R

A payment of one-tenth of someone's income or produce, given to the Church in the past.

In the Middle Ages, it was common for people to give a tithe to the Church as a form of support.

在中世紀,人們通常向教會繳納什一稅以示支持。

R

A practice in some Christian Churches where members give one-tenth of their income to the Church.

Many churchgoers believe in the importance of paying a tithe to support their religious community.

許多教徒認為繳納什一稅以支持他們的宗教團體是很重要的。

translation

n. 什一稅, 什一奉獻

詞形變化

Plural tithes