prayer

[prɛə]

n.祈祷, 祷告, 祷文, 祈祷者

例句与用法:

She had a wakeful night spent in prayer.

她整夜祈祷。

The congregation bowed their heads in prayer.

会众在一起低头祷告。

They say "amen" at the end of each prayer.

每句祈祷结束后,他们都说“阿门”。

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。

The Brethren hold a prayer meeting every Thursday.

教友每周四举行一次祷告会。

The congregation in the church knelt in prayer.

教堂的会众跪下来祈祷。

I say my prayers every night before going to bed.

每天晚上上床前,我都要祈祷。

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。

词形变化:

动词过去式: prayed | 动词过去分词: prayed | 动词现在分词: praying | 动词第三人称单数: prays |

详细释义:

n.

1. 祈祷, 祷告[C][U]

The old man knelt down in prayer.

老人跪下祈祷。

2. 祈祷式; 祈祷文[P1]

She says her prayers every night before she goes to bed.

她每晚就寝前念祷文。

3. 恳求, 祈愿[C]

We hope our prayers will be answered.

我们希望我们的祈望会得到回应。


n.

祈祷者, 恳求者[C]