sexton meaning in English
n.
教堂司事〔担任教堂内外管理、敲钟、墓地等工作)。
Examples
- "what is it but a grave!" said the sexton .
“那不过是一座坟墓罢了，”教堂管事说。 - The old sexton soon got better, and was about to work again .
年老的教堂管事病势不久好转，又要开始工作了。 - "she lived in another hamlet, my dear," returned the sexton .
“她住过另外一个村子里，亲爱的，”教堂管事说。