pewless

• adj.pew的变形

pew[pju:]

• n.
  • 教堂内的靠背长凳
  • 在教堂内某一家族专用的厢席
  • (坐在教堂里的)会众
  • (移动大型鱼体用的)单齿耙；手钩
  • [苏格兰英语]一般稀薄的空气或一缕青烟
• vt.
  • 为(教堂)安座位：

    They pew their churches and sometimes lock them.

    他们在教堂中安座位，有时又把教堂锁上。

  • 把…围在教堂包厢里；把…围在一起：

    The men who were as willingly pewed in the parish church as their sheep were in night folds.

    人们自觉地围在教区的教堂内，就像他们的羊群晚间在羊厩里一样。

• 短语:
  • play pew
    • 发出很轻微的声音
    • 使出很小的力气[常用于否定式]