white robes

language: zh

definitions

  1. Long, loose-fitting outer garments that are white in color, typically made of fabric like cotton, linen, or silk, and worn for comfort, tradition, or specific occasions.
    zh: 白色长袍
  2. Sacred vestments or ceremonial garments worn by clergy, initiates, or participants in religious rituals such as baptisms, confirmations, or monastic ordinations.
    zh: 宗教圣服
  3. A literary or artistic motif representing concepts such as purity, innocence, peace, divinity, or the afterlife, often used to describe ethereal or angelic figures.
    zh: 纯洁象征
  4. Traditional garments from ancient civilizations, particularly the Roman toga or Greek chiton, which were commonly dyed or woven in natural white hues to denote citizenship or status.
    zh: 古典礼服
  5. Depictions of deceased individuals, spirits, or celestial beings in folklore, mythology, or religious texts, traditionally shown wearing white robes to signify transition, rest, or heavenly ascension.
    zh: 冥界装束

examples

  1. The monks walked through the courtyard in their simple white robes.

    僧侣们穿着朴素的白色长袍穿过庭院。

  2. During the baptism ceremony, the infant was dressed in traditional white robes symbolizing spiritual cleansing.

    在洗礼仪式上，婴儿被穿上象征精神净化的传统白色长袍。

  3. In the painting, the serene figure stood atop the clouds, draped in luminous white robes.

    画中，宁静的身影立于云端，身披光亮的白色长袍。

  4. Historians note that Roman senators and citizens frequently wore white robes to public assemblies.

    历史学家指出，罗马参议员和公民经常穿白色长袍参加公共集会。

  5. Ancient Egyptian tomb paintings often portray the departed journeying into the afterlife clad in white robes.

    古埃及墓室壁画常描绘逝者身着白色长袍前往来世。