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High Mass

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌHigh ˈMass noun [countable, uncountable]  RRCa very formal church ceremony in the Roman Catholic Church 〔天主教的〕大弥撒
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High MassOn special feast days a High Mass was sung to mark the occasion.A High Mass followed in the cathedral.On the fifteenth of August, after High Mass.One critic likened it to a titanic High Mass on Mars.
ˌHigh ˈMass nounChineseSyllable
the formal a ceremony church Church very in Corpus Catholic Roman


High Mass
ˌHigh ˈMass noun [uncountable and countable]
a very formal church ceremony in the Roman Catholic Church