benediction

大学

n. 祝福

发音

其它 /ˌbɛnəˈdɪkʃən/

词形变化

benedictions 复数 benedictions

教材释义与例句

名词

祝福；赐福；恩赐；祈求上帝赐福的仪式

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A short invocation for help, blessing and guidance from God, said on behalf of another person or persons (sometimes at the end of a church worship service).

    祝福

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    to pronounce / give / say the benediction

    the nuptial benediction

    a parting benediction

  2. 2.

    In the Anglican church, the ceremony used to institute an abbot, analogous to the consecration of a bishop.

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  3. 3.

    A Roman Catholic rite by which bells, banners, candles, etc., are blessed with holy water and formally dedicated to God.

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  4. 4.

    Help, good fortune or reward from God or another supernatural source.

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词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

blessing

上位词 4

prayer petition orison supplication

下位词 1

benison

词源

From Middle English benediccion, from Ecclesiastical Latin benedictio, benedictionis, from benedictus (“blessed; well spoken of”). Doublet of benison.

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