Definition of pectoral cross in English:

pectoral cross

noun

Christian Church

A cross or crucifix worn on a long chain around the neck so that it rests on the chest, worn especially by bishops, abbots, and priests.
〔基督教〕（主教、修道士以及牧师用长链挂在胸前的）十字架
Example sentencesExamples
- On the same occasion, the pope gave Archbishop Carey a gold episcopal pectoral cross.
- The marvelous shine of the costly fabric competed with the shimmer of the gold and the jewels of the pectoral crosses, the shoe buckles and the numerous rings.
- But the stadium floodlights suddenly hit his pectoral cross, also made of large emeralds set in a frame of diamonds as it rested on his mantle of white ermine.
- Younan was positioned toward the center of the group, and the pontiff must have been puzzled when he came upon this oddity, wearing a black frock and pectoral cross.
- His 698 decorated coffin survives, in fragments, now displayed with his pectoral cross and some Anglo-Saxon gifts to his shrine in the cathedral.

Definition of pectoral cross in US English:

pectoral cross

noun

Christian Church

A cross or crucifix worn on a long chain around the neck so that it rests on the chest, worn especially by bishops, abbots, and priests.
〔基督教〕（主教、修道士以及牧师用长链挂在胸前的）十字架
Example sentencesExamples
- His 698 decorated coffin survives, in fragments, now displayed with his pectoral cross and some Anglo-Saxon gifts to his shrine in the cathedral.
- Younan was positioned toward the center of the group, and the pontiff must have been puzzled when he came upon this oddity, wearing a black frock and pectoral cross.
- The marvelous shine of the costly fabric competed with the shimmer of the gold and the jewels of the pectoral crosses, the shoe buckles and the numerous rings.
- On the same occasion, the pope gave Archbishop Carey a gold episcopal pectoral cross.
- But the stadium floodlights suddenly hit his pectoral cross, also made of large emeralds set in a frame of diamonds as it rested on his mantle of white ermine.

词汇	pectoral cross
释义	Definition of pectoral cross in English: pectoral cross noun Christian Church A cross or crucifix worn on a long chain around the neck so that it rests on the chest, worn especially by bishops, abbots, and priests. 〔基督教〕（主教、修道士以及牧师用长链挂在胸前的）十字架 Example sentencesExamples On the same occasion, the pope gave Archbishop Carey a gold episcopal pectoral cross. The marvelous shine of the costly fabric competed with the shimmer of the gold and the jewels of the pectoral crosses, the shoe buckles and the numerous rings. But the stadium floodlights suddenly hit his pectoral cross, also made of large emeralds set in a frame of diamonds as it rested on his mantle of white ermine. Younan was positioned toward the center of the group, and the pontiff must have been puzzled when he came upon this oddity, wearing a black frock and pectoral cross. His 698 decorated coffin survives, in fragments, now displayed with his pectoral cross and some Anglo-Saxon gifts to his shrine in the cathedral. Definition of pectoral cross in US English: pectoral cross noun Christian Church A cross or crucifix worn on a long chain around the neck so that it rests on the chest, worn especially by bishops, abbots, and priests. 〔基督教〕（主教、修道士以及牧师用长链挂在胸前的）十字架 Example sentencesExamples His 698 decorated coffin survives, in fragments, now displayed with his pectoral cross and some Anglo-Saxon gifts to his shrine in the cathedral. Younan was positioned toward the center of the group, and the pontiff must have been puzzled when he came upon this oddity, wearing a black frock and pectoral cross. The marvelous shine of the costly fabric competed with the shimmer of the gold and the jewels of the pectoral crosses, the shoe buckles and the numerous rings. On the same occasion, the pope gave Archbishop Carey a gold episcopal pectoral cross. But the stadium floodlights suddenly hit his pectoral cross, also made of large emeralds set in a frame of diamonds as it rested on his mantle of white ermine.
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