Father Seraphim, the deacon, the acolytes, and Sofya Ivanovna, a lady who always lived near the hermitage and tended Father Sergius, begged him to bring the service to an end.英文原著 · 《Father Sergius》
Two of my companions, out of vanity, let themselves be drawn on. The others pretended to imitate them; but, after a few steps, they had all taken flight and disappeared into the copse. However, I went on proudly, escorted by my two acolytes. Little Sylvain, who was in front, took off his hat as soon as he saw Patience in the distance; and when we arrived opposite him, though the man was looking on the ground without appearing to notice us, he was seized with terror, and said, in a trembling voice:英文原著 · 《Mauprat》
"I shall now send a prayer to Heaven," he said, "to keep you safe in the strange foreign ways, to protect you against wind and tempest, against pestilence and sudden death, against the powers of darkness, and Him who goes up and down the world for the ruin of souls."
And he turned to the high altar again, and now you'd hear his voice loud and powerful, and now low and secret, and the bell struck, and the acolyte intoned the responses, and all of a sudden he turned and spread forth his hands. Let you go now. Missa est."英文原著 · 《Messer Marco Polo》
The priests were rushing around wildly, exhorting the warriors to pursue the fugitive but these awaited now stolidly the command of their king or high priest. Ko-tan, more or less secretly pleased by the discomfiture of Lu-don, waited for that worthy to give the necessary directions which he presently did when one of his acolytes excitedly explained to him the manner of Tarzan's escape.英文原著 · 《Tarzan the Terrible》
present. (To the PRIEST'S acolyte) Here! you, who have a fur as well英文原著 · 《The Birds》
the acolyte), take off yours; we must help the poet....Come, you, take英文原著 · 《The Birds》
Because you, my young acolyte, will make a mint.美剧 · 《Billions》
Find a true believer amongst those acolytes and let's get Rhoades caught in a crossfire hurricane.美剧 · 《Billions》