litany

/lit-n-ee/US // ˈlɪt n i //UK // (ˈlɪtənɪ) //

一连串,连环画,连祷词,一连串事件

Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
plural lit·a·nies.
- : a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
- : the Litany, the supplication in this form in the Book of Common Prayer.
- : a recitation or recital that resembles a litany.
- : a prolonged or tedious account: We heard the whole litany of their complaints.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounrecital of items, often part of religious services

Synonyms

catalogue目录,产品目录,图录 recitation背诵,朗诵,诵读,朗诵会 repetition重复,重复性,重复的,重复性的 account帐户,账户,账目,帐号 enumeration枚举,枚举法,列举,术语 invocation援引,援用,援救,援款 list列表,列表中,榜单,列表中的 petition请愿书,呈请书,请愿,请示

Examples

The audit from the safety commission, an independent agency Congress created two years ago to oversee Metrorail safety after a litany of problems, had wide-ranging effects.
Between the Q4 rush, the abbreviated weeks due to bank holidays, and having to juggle a litany of “real world” holiday prep, the holidays for people like you and me often leave us feeling like we have more work than there are hours in the day.
I put it through a litany of tests on resource-hungry apps with advanced graphics and lots of on-screen action, and it didn’t flinch.
“Our strength is in solidarity,” they say in the video, which also has English subtitles, and which features a litany of tech industry workers, many of whom say that state harassment could lead to the destruction of the tech industry in Belarus.
The Sydney-based outfit started in 1975 and quickly accrued a litany of world firsts—first commercial cycling trips in China, first commercial descent of Tasmania’s Franklin River, first group treks in Mongolia.
But does anyone think this litany of tasks is an appropriate use of physician time?
There has since been a shocking litany of thousands of cases of physical and sexual abuse of children.
Well, despite the litany of issues at hand, this is an absolute win-win for Jackson.
At which point you might recite the now-standard litany of “dark” Disney secrets.
Fink ran through a litany of concerns: China, Japan, “the nonsense in Washington,” the Federal Reserve.

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litany

/lit-n-ee/US // ˈlɪt n i //UK // (ˈlɪtənɪ) //

一连串,连环画,连祷词,一连串事件

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Definitions

n.名词 noun

1
plural lit·a·nies.
- : a ceremonial or liturgical form of prayer consisting of a series of invocations or supplications with responses that are the same for a number in succession.
- : the Litany, the supplication in this form in the Book of Common Prayer.
- : a recitation or recital that resembles a litany.
- : a prolonged or tedious account: We heard the whole litany of their complaints.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounrecital of items, often part of religious services

Synonyms

Examples

The audit from the safety commission, an independent agency Congress created two years ago to oversee Metrorail safety after a litany of problems, had wide-ranging effects.
Between the Q4 rush, the abbreviated weeks due to bank holidays, and having to juggle a litany of “real world” holiday prep, the holidays for people like you and me often leave us feeling like we have more work than there are hours in the day.
I put it through a litany of tests on resource-hungry apps with advanced graphics and lots of on-screen action, and it didn’t flinch.
“Our strength is in solidarity,” they say in the video, which also has English subtitles, and which features a litany of tech industry workers, many of whom say that state harassment could lead to the destruction of the tech industry in Belarus.
The Sydney-based outfit started in 1975 and quickly accrued a litany of world firsts—first commercial cycling trips in China, first commercial descent of Tasmania’s Franklin River, first group treks in Mongolia.
But does anyone think this litany of tasks is an appropriate use of physician time?
There has since been a shocking litany of thousands of cases of physical and sexual abuse of children.
Well, despite the litany of issues at hand, this is an absolute win-win for Jackson.
At which point you might recite the now-standard litany of “dark” Disney secrets.
Fink ran through a litany of concerns: China, Japan, “the nonsense in Washington,” the Federal Reserve.

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