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

• The priest pronounced a benediction over the couple at the end of the marriage ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Owne are newly married.
  牧师在婚礼结束时为新婚夫妇祈求上帝赐福。欧文夫妇新近才结的婚。
• During the financial crisis, the group of developing economies that received the Fed's benediction in the form of dollar swap lines was highly selective.
  金融危机期间，那些受到美联储美元互换协议恩惠的发展中经济体都是经过千挑万选的。
• O my Lord, Your holy name alone can render all benediction to living beings, and thus You have hundreds and millions of names like Krsna and Govinda.
  主啊！只是祢的圣名便能沐生物以福祉，因此，祢有千万如奎师那或哥文达那样的名字。
• Please accept my benediction.
  请接受我的祝福。
• 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。
• Before beginning his difficult journey, the young man visited his parents to receive their benediction.
  在他艰难的旅程开始前，那个年轻人去探望他的父母以接受他们的祝福。
• The Pope's hands were raised in benediction.
  教皇举起手来祝祷。
• Are you going to give the benediction tonight, father?
  今晚您会致祝词吧，神父？
• 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。
• 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。