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Social Sciences - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters | | English term or phrase: Divan | ---------------------
Mr. XYZ
12 September, 1946
Divan of Mysore State; Famous Engineer
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“Mysore State”在印度。
“Divan”是一个职位？还是？
请指教。 |
| Chan Tah LeangKudoZ activityQuestions: 159 (none open) ( 1 without valid answers) Answers: 11
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| | FYI | Explanation:
[简明英汉词典]
divan
n.
会议室, 国务会议, (无扶手和靠背的)长沙发椅, 咖啡馆, 吸烟室
[美国传统词典]
divan
n.（名词）
A long backless sofa, especially one set with pillows against a wall.
长沙发，沙发床：长无靠背的沙发，尤指靠墙有枕头的沙发
A counting room, tribunal, or public audience room in Moslem countries.
穆斯林国家的会议室、法庭或公共接待室
The seat used by an administrator when holding audience.
接待沙发：接待听众时，行政管理者用的座位
A government bureau or council chamber.
政府办公室或会议厅
A coffeehouse or smoking room.
咖啡馆，吸烟室
A book of poems, especially one written in Arabic or Persian by a single author.
诗集：诗集，尤指仅一个作家的阿拉伯语或波斯语诗集
与职位无关。
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Note added at 1 hr 9 mins (2004-11-02 13:48:23 GMT)
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Mysore州政府会议厅（演讲或报告地点）
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Note added at 2 days 20 hrs 54 mins (2004-11-05 09:33:13 GMT)
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象是印度的爵位封号
十月於印度萊瀑（Raipur），我參加了大法會。這是我第一次去見巴巴。根據印度的傳統觀點，一個至上的化身應該有四隻手。然而，當我看到巴巴時，祂只有一雙手、個子矮矮的，但是很結實，穿著簡單樸素。我心想：「上帝的化身怎麼可能這麼矮？」
在開示時巴巴說：
Tumi divan, tumi divan, tumi divan mero; Meigulam, mei gulam, mei gulam tero.
它的意思是「你是我的主人，我是你的奴僕。」
http://www.csie.nctu.edu.tw/~phyung/amhp/eduservice/mag/v02/...
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Local time: 10:44
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1 hr confidence: peer agreement (net): +1 | divan FYI
Explanation:
[简明英汉词典]
divan
n.
会议室, 国务会议, (无扶手和靠背的)长沙发椅, 咖啡馆, 吸烟室
[美国传统词典]
divan
n.（名词）
A long backless sofa, especially one set with pillows against a wall.
长沙发，沙发床：长无靠背的沙发，尤指靠墙有枕头的沙发
A counting room, tribunal, or public audience room in Moslem countries.
穆斯林国家的会议室、法庭或公共接待室
The seat used by an administrator when holding audience.
接待沙发：接待听众时，行政管理者用的座位
A government bureau or council chamber.
政府办公室或会议厅
A coffeehouse or smoking room.
咖啡馆，吸烟室
A book of poems, especially one written in Arabic or Persian by a single author.
诗集：诗集，尤指仅一个作家的阿拉伯语或波斯语诗集
与职位无关。
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 1 hr 9 mins (2004-11-02 13:48:23 GMT)
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Mysore州政府会议厅（演讲或报告地点）
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 2 days 20 hrs 54 mins (2004-11-05 09:33:13 GMT)
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象是印度的爵位封号
十月於印度萊瀑（Raipur），我參加了大法會。這是我第一次去見巴巴。根據印度的傳統觀點，一個至上的化身應該有四隻手。然而，當我看到巴巴時，祂只有一雙手、個子矮矮的，但是很結實，穿著簡單樸素。我心想：「上帝的化身怎麼可能這麼矮？」
在開示時巴巴說：
Tumi divan, tumi divan, tumi divan mero; Meigulam, mei gulam, mei gulam tero.
它的意思是「你是我的主人，我是你的奴僕。」
http://www.csie.nctu.edu.tw/~phyung/amhp/eduservice/mag/v02/...
| Mark Xiang
Local time: 10:44
Native speaker of:  Chinese
PRO pts in category: 12
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