benediction

英 [ˌbenɪˈdɪkʃn]

美 [ˌbenɪˈdɪkʃn]

n.  (基督教的)祝福，祝祷

复数：benedictions　

GRETEM8

BNC.23726 / COCA.21353

牛津词典

noun

• （基督教的）祝福，祝祷
  a Christian prayer of blessing

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR （基督教的）祝福，赐福祈祷
  Abenedictionis a kind of Christian prayer.
  1. The minister pronounced the benediction...
     牧师做了赐福祈祷。
  2. The Pope's hands were raised in benediction.
     教皇举起手来祝祷。
• N-VAR 祝福
  You can refer to something that makes people feel protected and at peace as abenediction.
  1. She could only raise her hand in a gesture of benediction...
     她只得举起手来做了一个祝福的手势。
  2. The song hovered, like a whispered benediction, above the crowd.
     歌声缭绕在人群上方，如同低声祝福。

英英释义

noun

• the act of praying for divine protection
  Synonym:blessing
• a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection
  Synonym:blessing

双语例句

• I shall feel the benediction of the good God when Cosette is here.
  珂赛特到了此地时，我就会感到上帝的保佑。
• I put Peggy to bed and set up her gifts around the tree and a sweet peace flooded me like a benediction. I had some hope again.
  我安置好佩吉睡觉，将她的礼物放在圣诞树的周围。一种甜蜜的宁静笼罩着我，像在给我祝福，我心里又燃起了希望。
• It'll soon be New Year. I can offer you some benediction expression.
  马上就到新了，我为大家提供一些祝福用语。
• The sun rose upon a tranquil world, and beamed down upon the peaceful village like a benediction.
  太阳升起来，照在宁静的世界上，静静的村庄仿佛沐浴在圣光之中。
• She could only raise her hand in a gesture of benediction
  她只得举起手来做了一个祝福的手势。
• Please accept my benediction.
  请接受我的祝福。
• After benediction comes battle.
  祝福之后就是战争。
• Whose life was an inspiration; whose memory a benediction.
  他的生活是一种精神鼓励，他的记忆是一种祝福。
• Worship services often conclude with a benediction using the names of the triune God.
  崇拜也往往以祝福结束；祝福时用父，子，圣灵的名。
• Sending you a bunch of benediction, and blessing you from bottom of my heart.
  送去一束祝福，以最诚挚的心对你切切祝愿。