preach

[pri:tʃ]

vt.讲道, 说教
vi.传道, 训诫

例句与用法：

She preached economy as the best means of solving the crisis.

她大力鼓吹节约是解决危机的关键。

He was always preaching the virtues of capitalism.

他总是宣传资本主义的长处。

Christ preached that we should love each other.

基督在布道中说人们应该互敬互爱。

Those people go around preaching revolution.

那些人到处宣扬革命。

The priest preached a sermon on the need of charity.

牧师在布道会上宣讲慈爱的必要。

词形变化：

副词: preachingly | 动词过去式: preached | 动词过去分词: preached | 动词现在分词: preaching | 动词第三人称单数: preaches |

详细释义：

vt.

1. 【宗】布道; 讲(道)[+that]

He devoted his life to preaching the word of God.

他一生致力于传播上帝的声音。

2. 鼓吹; 反复灌输

They preach peace.

他们鼓吹和平。

vi.

1. 讲道; 说教[(+to/about)]

The chaplain came and preached to a packed church.

牧师来给挤满教堂的人们讲道。

2. 鼓吹, 宣扬

3. 唠叨地劝诫[(+to/at/about)]

Don't preach to me.

别对我说教。

n.

讲道; 说教; 训诫

短语词组：

preach at sb.

1. 对某人唠叨

His mother has been preaching at him again about his lack of neatness.

他母亲又唠叨他不整洁。