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passion play

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Christianity
ˈpassion play noun [countable]  RRCa play that tells the story of the suffering and death of Jesus Christ 耶稣受难剧
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passion playIn 1930 he went to Bavaria to see the passion play at the mountain village of Oberammergau.
ˈpassion play nounChineseSyllable
Corpus story the and the suffering play of tells a that


passion play
ˈpassion play noun [countable]
a play that tells the story of the suffering and death of Jesus Christ


Passion playBrE /ˈpæʃn pleɪ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈpæʃn pleɪ/ 🔊 nouna play about the suffering and death of Jesus Christ 耶稣受难剧