Benediction
[,benɪ'dɪkʃ(ə)n] or ['bɛnə'dɪkʃən]
解释:
(n.) The act of blessing.
(n.) A blessing; an expression of blessing, prayer, or kind wishes in favor of any person or thing; a solemn or affectionate invocation of happiness.
(n.) The short prayer which closes public worship; as, to give the benediction.
(n.) The form of instituting an abbot, answering to the consecration of a bishop.
(n.) A solemn rite by which bells, banners, candles, etc., are blessed with holy water, and formally dedicated to God.
手打:凯西
同义词及近义词:
n. Blessing, benison, invocation of happiness.
阿德拉录入
同义词及反义词:
SYN:Blessing, commendation, approval, benison, gratitude, thankfulness,thanksgiving
ANT:Curse, malediction, disapproval, censure, obloquy, execration, ingratitude
阿德莱德手打
解释:
n. a solemn invocation of the divine blessing on men or things—a priestly benediction is defined by Romanists as a formula of imperative prayer which transmits a certain grace or virtue to the object over which it is pronounced: a brief and popular service in the Romish Church consisting of certain canticles and antiphons sung in presence of the host and concluding with the priest making the sign of the cross over the people with the monstrance and giving in silence the benediction of the most holy sacrament.—adj. Benedict′ory.—n. Benedict′us the canticle of Zacharias (Luke i. 68-79) used in the Roman service of matin-lauds and occurring after the second lesson in Anglican matins.—p.adj. Benedight′ (Longfellow) blessed.—Apostolic benediction that given in 2 Cor. xiii. 14.
录入:劳伦斯
娱乐性解释:
Their children.
乔斯林编辑
例句:
- And, with this pathetic benediction, the assembly dispersed. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- A minister pronounced the benediction, and the patriotic little gathering disbanded. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- And Mrs. Sedley tossed out of the room, hissing out the word poison once more, and so ending her charitable benediction. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- With that parting benediction the baronet turned about and walked back to the library. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The sermon found an end; the benediction was pronounced; the congregation dispersed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
校对:诺艾尔