(每日一词)crucifix

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Crucifix   /ˈkruːsəfɪks/  n. (十字架)苦像;耶稣受难像


Meaning: a model of a cross with a figure of Jesus Christ on it, as a symbol of the Christian religion


1) 词根: cruc- 十字形状(crucial 至关重要的)

2) 词汇: fix 固定


e.g. Mr. Morgan requires two hours in makeup to cover up crucifix tattoo(耶稣受难像的纹身) on his chest for his shirtless scenes. 

-Source: New York Times


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