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Sunday school

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Christianity
ˈSunday school noun [countable, uncountable]  RRCa place where children are taught about Christianity on Sundays 主日学校〔星期日儿童接受基督教教育的场所〕
Examples from the Corpus
Sunday schoolEstimates of total enrolment vary, but it seems unlikely that there were less than 100,000 Sunday school pupils by 1800.I taught a Sunday school class and sang in the church choir, whose members included soldiers stationed at nearby bases.The sabbath sees the pub transformed into St Mary's Sunday School and the rafters raised with hymn singing.According to Miss Sadie, they had built the church with room for growth of the Sunday school.A special outing with the Sunday school children.
ˈSunday school nounChineseSyllable
on a about place where Corpus are Christianity taught children


Sunday school
ˈSunday school noun [uncountable and countable]
a place where children are taught about Christianity on Sundays


Sunday schoolBrE /ˈsʌndeɪ skuːl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsʌndeɪ skuːl/ 🔊BrE /ˈsʌndi skuːl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsʌndi skuːl/ 🔊 noun [countable, uncountable] a class that is organized by a church or synagogue where children can go for a short time on Sundays to learn about the Christian or Jewish religion 主日学校(基督教堂或犹太教堂在星期日为儿童提供宗教教育)