congregation

英[ˌkɒŋɡrɪ'ɡeɪʃn] 美[ˌkɑːŋɡrɪ'ɡeɪʃn]
  • n. 教堂会众；人群；（物）群；集合
TEM4

详细释义

Noun:
  1. a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church

  2. an assemblage of people or animals or things collected together;

    "a congregation of children pleaded for his autograph"
    "a great congregation of birds flew over"

  3. the act of congregating

双语例句

1. The congregation fell back from them slightly as they entered.
教堂会众在他们进来时稍稍往后退了退。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Most members of the congregation begin arriving a few minutes before services.
礼拜仪式开始前几分钟，大部分教堂会众陆续到来。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The congregation stood to sing the hymn.
会众站起来唱圣歌。

来自《权威词典》

4. She preached to the congregation about forgiveness.
她向会众宣讲宽恕的道理。

来自《权威词典》

5. The preacher addressed a congregation of more than one thousand people.
传教士向一千多人的会众讲演.

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The congregation in the church knelt in prayer.
      教堂的会众跪下来祈祷。
    2. Bells tolled the congregation to church.
      钟声召唤会众去教堂。
    3. The congregation of sightseers increases in the summer.
      夏季，旅游观光的人增加了。
    4. A great congregation of birds flew overhead.
      一大群鸟从头上飞过。
    5. The congregation was belting out hymns, but I felt strangely detached.
      集合是出自赞美诗制带的材料，但是我觉得奇妙超然。

相关词汇

【邻近词汇】

congress congregate congregational Congregationalism congregation zone Congregationalist congregationablism congregation index congregational rate congregation effect Congregational Church congregational singing
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