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Nativity play

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Nativity play

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Christianity
Naˈtivity ˌplay noun [countable]  RRCa play telling the story of the birth of Jesus Christ, performed by children at Christmas 圣诞剧〔由儿童在圣诞节时演出的关于耶稣诞生的短剧〕 the school’s Nativity play 学校的圣诞剧
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Nativity playThis time he was putting his heart into playing an angel in a Nativity play at the local church.
Naˈtivity ˌplay nounChineseSyllable
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Nativity play
Naˈtivity ˌplay noun [countable]
a play telling the story of the birth of Jesus Christ, performed by children at Christmas:
    the school’s Nativity play


nativity playBrE /nəˈtɪvəti pleɪ/ 🔊NAmE /nəˈtɪvəti pleɪ/ 🔊 nouna play about the birth of Jesus Christ, usually performed by children at Christmas 圣诞剧(通常由儿童于圣诞节时演出)