prayer

英[preə(r)] 美[prer]
  • n. 祈祷;祷告;祷文;祈祷者
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  • pray v.祈祷;请求;恳求;祈求
    n. (名词)
    1. 祈祷
    2. 祈祷文
    3. 祷告
    4. 恳求
    5. 恳求者
    6. 祈祷式
    7. 经文
    8. 祈求
    9. 祷告者
    10. 所祈祷的事物
    11. 祈祷会
    12. 企盼的事
    13. 祈望
    14. 祈愿
    15. 祝福
    16. 请求
    n. (名词)
    1. [C]祈祷,祈祷文 (a fixed form of words used in making) a solemn request to God or a god
    2. [U]祈祷(习惯) the act or regular habit of praying to God or a god

英英释义

Noun:
  1. the act of communicating with a deity (especially as a petition or in adoration or contrition or thanksgiving);

    "the priest sank to his knees in prayer"

  2. reverent petition to a deity

  3. earnest or urgent request;

    "an entreaty to stop the fighting"
    "an appeal for help"
    "an appeal to the public to keep calm"

  4. a fixed text used in praying

  5. someone who prays to God

1. The Colonel bowed his head and whispered a prayer of thanksgiving.
这位上校低头轻声做感恩祈祷。

来自柯林斯例句

2. She'd been caught from behind and hadn't a prayer of freeing herself.
有人从后面抓住她,她不可能脱身。

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3. Uncle Richard intoned a chapter from the Bible and improvised a prayer.
理查德叔叔吟诵了《圣经》中的一章,又即兴作了一段祈祷文。

来自柯林斯例句

4. There is a ceremony of prayer and flagellation before the dancing begins.
舞蹈开始前会举行祈祷和鞭笞的仪式。

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5. He saw his vocation as one of prayer and apostolic work.
他认为从事祷告和门徒的工作是他的使命。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. She had a wakeful night spent in prayer.
      她整夜祈祷。
    2. The congregation in the church knelt in prayer.
      教堂的会众跪下来祈祷。
    3. I say my prayers every night before going to bed.
      每天晚上上床前,我都要祈祷。
    4. Her prayer answered and her son came home safely.
      她的祈祷应验了,儿子平安地回到了家。
    5. The Brethren hold a prayer meeting every Thursday.
      教友每周四举行一次祷告会。
    6. She offered up a prayer to God for her husband's safe return.
      她向上帝祷告保佑她丈夫平安回来。
    7. Manya recited the prayer in a low voice, careful not to show her feelings.
      玛妮雅低声背诵了主祷文,谨慎地不流露自己的感情。
    8. And the whole building rocked with prayer and song.
      整个教堂在祈祷者的歌声中震荡着。
    9. The supreme prayer of my heart is not to be learned, rich, famous, powerful, or "good," but simply to be radiant.
      在我心里最虔诚的祈祷者不是博学的,富有的,有影响力的,或者好的,但是是容光焕发的。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. He says his prayers every night before he goes to bed.
      他每晚睡觉前都做晚祷。
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