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词汇 prayed
释义 prayed
past simple and past participle ofpray
pray
verb
uk /preɪ/ us /preɪ/
A2[ I or T ]
to speak to a god either privately or in a religious ceremony in order to express love, admiration, or thanks or in order to ask for something: 祷告,祈祷
She knelt and prayed silently.她跪下默默祈祷。
Let us pray for the victims of this terrible disaster.让我们为这次可怕灾难的受害者祈祷吧。
[ + that ]We've been praying to God that your son will make a complete recovery.我们一直在祈祷上帝让你的儿子完全康复。
formalYou must pray (= ask for) God's forgiveness for what you have done.你必须祈求上帝宽恕你的所作所为。
B2[ I ]
to hope for something very much: 强烈地希望;祈望,祈求
We're praying for good weather for tomorrow's game.我们祈祷明天的比赛有个好天气。
We pray for deliverance from our sins.我们为从罪中得救而祈祷。
Let us pray for those who are not so fortunate as ourselves.
The people all fell to their knees and began to pray.人们都跪了下来,开始祈祷。
We're having the party in the garden, so I'm praying it'll be sunny.我们要在花园里举行聚会,所以我正祈祷那天会阳光明媚。
He knelt in front of the altar and prayed.他跪在圣坛前祈祷。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Religious ceremonies & prayers
alleluia
amen
anoint
anointed
anointment
communion
confirm
confirmation
consecrate
consecration
litany
liturgical
liturgically
liturgy
Seder
thanksgiving
the Lord's Prayer
unchristened
unction
unprogrammed

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Hoping and hopefulness

Examples of prayed


prayed

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


He then prayed, making sure the whole family was present.
Those who may be afraid of failing their examinations are regularly stabilised with testimonies of those who have prayed and passed with minimum endeavour.
He never went to church nor prayed, and did not believe in existence after death.
They believed, and in three cases prayed, that playing sport would help them to remain independent and maintain control over their health and wellbeing.
He said he prayed every day and that this helped but, unlike other strong believers, he did not attend church services.
Beyond demonstrating the role of indulgences in early fourteenthcentury spirituality, the naming of those to be prayed for allows a degree of family reconstitution.
What about missionaries, who were often at prayer, or royalty, for whom millions regularly prayed for long life?
That events should occur because they were prayed for is no recognized account in natural science.
It is unlikely that the majority of those whose souls were being prayed for possessed such foresight.
But there were actually two people, two people who prayed in our village here, otherwise nobody else prayed here.
She remembered her (surviving) son's serious illnesses throughout his childhood and early adult life and how she prayed and couldn't understand why he suffered.
He sat next to her body and prayed for several minutes.
Secondly, anything could have been prayed for, so the fact that the child's survival could have been prayed for cannot be relevant to its being a miracle.
Our parents told us to pray, so when it was time to pray, we prayed, but we didn't attach as much importance to it then as we do now.
Profound disappointment is experienced by those who have prayed, perhaps an entire congregation.
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