prayer
美音:[prɛə
]
英音:[prɛə
]
n.祈祷
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prayer为高中词汇
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prayer
/preə(r); prɛr/
n
1 (a) [C] ~ (for sth) solemn request to God or to an object of worship 祈祷; 祷告
*say one's prayers 做祷告
* a prayer for forgiveness, rain, success 为获得宽恕、雨水、成功而做的祷告
* He arrived, as if in answer to her prayers. 他终于来了, 好像她祷告很灵验.
(b) fixed form of words used for this祈祷文
*the Lord's Prayer 主祷文
* prayers he had learnt as a child 他儿时念过的祈祷文.
2 [U] action of praying 祈祷; 祷告
*spend time in prayer 做祷告
* Let us kneel in prayer. 我们跪下祈祷吧.
* She believed in the power of prayer. 她相信祈祷的力量.
3 (a) [sing] form of religious service consisting mainly of prayers （宗教的）祈祷式
*Evening/Morning Prayer 晚[早]祷.
(b) prayers[pl] informal meeting in order to pray （非正式的）祷告会
*family/morning/evening/daily prayers 家庭的[早晨的/晚上的/每天的]祷告会.
n
1 (a) [C] ~ (for sth) solemn request to God or to an object of worship 祈祷; 祷告
*say one's prayers 做祷告
* a prayer for forgiveness, rain, success 为获得宽恕、雨水、成功而做的祷告
* He arrived, as if in answer to her prayers. 他终于来了, 好像她祷告很灵验.
(b) fixed form of words used for this祈祷文
*the Lord's Prayer 主祷文
* prayers he had learnt as a child 他儿时念过的祈祷文.
2 [U] action of praying 祈祷; 祷告
*spend time in prayer 做祷告
* Let us kneel in prayer. 我们跪下祈祷吧.
* She believed in the power of prayer. 她相信祈祷的力量.
3 (a) [sing] form of religious service consisting mainly of prayers （宗教的）祈祷式
*Evening/Morning Prayer 晚[早]祷.
(b) prayers[pl] informal meeting in order to pray （非正式的）祷告会
*family/morning/evening/daily prayers 家庭的[早晨的/晚上的/每天的]祷告会.
prayer
n
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French;Origin: preiere, from Latin precaria, from prex; PRAY1]
[C]
words that you say when praying to God or gods
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
The children said their prayers and got into bed.
God has answered your prayer .
prayer for
a prayer for the dead
→lord's prayer
[U]
when someone prays, or the regular habit of praying
the power of prayer
a prayer meeting
in prayer
The congregation knelt in prayer.
[C]
a wish or hope that something will happen
Her prayer was that she would pass her exams.
prayers [plural]
a regular religious meeting in a church, school etc, at which people pray together
Prayers are at 8 o'clock.
not have a prayer (of doing sth)informal to have no chance of succeeding
He tried hard, but he didn't have a prayer.
They don't have a prayer of winning.
an/the answer to sb's prayersinformal
something that someone wants or needs very much
The job was an answer to my prayers.
→on a wing and a prayeratwing1 (10)
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French;Origin: preiere, from Latin precaria, from prex; PRAY1]
[C]
words that you say when praying to God or gods
Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.
The children said their prayers and got into bed.
God has answered your prayer .
prayer for
a prayer for the dead
→lord's prayer
[U]
when someone prays, or the regular habit of praying
the power of prayer
a prayer meeting
in prayer
The congregation knelt in prayer.
[C]
a wish or hope that something will happen
Her prayer was that she would pass her exams.
prayers [plural]
a regular religious meeting in a church, school etc, at which people pray together
Prayers are at 8 o'clock.
not have a prayer (of doing sth)informal to have no chance of succeeding
He tried hard, but he didn't have a prayer.
They don't have a prayer of winning.
an/the answer to sb's prayersinformal
something that someone wants or needs very much
The job was an answer to my prayers.
→on a wing and a prayeratwing1 (10)
1. Manya recited the prayer in a low voice, careful not to show her feelings.
玛妮雅低声背诵了主祷文，谨慎地不流露自己的感情。
2. "Recite the Lord´s Prayer -- in Russian," Inspector Hornberg ordered.
“背诵主祷文，要用俄语，”霍恩伯格督学命令道。
3. I followed my father to church prayer meetings every morning when I was child.
我小的时候,每天早上跟着父亲去参加教堂的祷告会.
4. I followed my father to church prayer meetings every morning when I was child.
我小的时候,每天早上跟着父亲去参加教堂的祷告会.
5. I wondered why he held his head motionless at an odd angle, as though he were in prayer.
当时我感到奇怪，为什么他的头一动不动地保持着一个古怪的角度，好像在祷告一样。
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玛妮雅低声背诵了主祷文，谨慎地不流露自己的感情。
2. "Recite the Lord´s Prayer -- in Russian," Inspector Hornberg ordered.
“背诵主祷文，要用俄语，”霍恩伯格督学命令道。
3. I followed my father to church prayer meetings every morning when I was child.
我小的时候,每天早上跟着父亲去参加教堂的祷告会.
4. I followed my father to church prayer meetings every morning when I was child.
我小的时候,每天早上跟着父亲去参加教堂的祷告会.
5. I wondered why he held his head motionless at an odd angle, as though he were in prayer.
当时我感到奇怪，为什么他的头一动不动地保持着一个古怪的角度，好像在祷告一样。
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