benediction

英 [ˌbenɪˈdɪkʃn]

美 [ˌbenɪˈdɪkʃn]

n. (基督教的)祝福，祝祷

复数：benedictions　

GRE TEM8

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

She conferred her benediction to me when I left.
当我离开的时候，她向我祝福。
Yet, even confining the judgment within the hour of this life, it is true that God never touches the heart with a trial without intending to bring upon it some grander gift, some tenderer benediction.
我们就是只说今生，也知道神从来不单给我们一个试炼，而不带一些更大的恩赐、更大的祝福，来给我们的。
Benediction now affects Hand of Reckoning.
祈福现在影响清算之手（单体嘲讽）。
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。
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。
I conferred my benediction to you when you left.
当你离开的时候，我向你祝福。
After benediction comes battle.
祝福之后就是战争。
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。
Encourages me to offer up my ardent supplications that He will continue to make our beloved country the object of His divine care and gracious benediction.
这鼓励我热情地请求他将继续把我们可爱的国家作为他神圣关切及和蔼祝福的对象。
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。