词汇 | preaching |
释义 | preaching present participle ofpreach preach verb uk /priːtʃ/ us /priːtʃ/ preachverb (IN CHURCH)[ I or T ] (especially of a priest or minister in a church) to give a religious speech: (尤指牧师在教堂中)讲道,布道 Father Martin preached to the assembled mourners.马丁神父向聚集的哀悼者们布道。 During the sermon, he preached about the need for forgiveness.在布道中,他宣讲了宽恕的必要性。 Meditation, religious chanting & spiritual states asana chakra chant flotation hot yoga incantation mantra meditate meditative mindful mindfully mindfulness namaste pranayama preach self-transcendence sophrology sun salutation Transcendental Meditation yogic preachverb (PERSUADE)[ T ] to try to persuade other people to believe in a particular belief or follow a particular way of life: 竭力劝说,竭力鼓吹 They preach the abolition of established systems but propose nothing to replace them.他们竭力鼓吹废除现行体制,但没有提出取代方案。 Urging & persuading ambulance-chasing argumentation badger be/go on at someoneidiom blag blagger get (something) through (to someone) go on hortatory hustle incitation incitement jockey sales pitch sway uncoerced unconvinced unpersuaded unpersuasive unsalable preachverb (ADVISE)[ I ]disapproving to give unwanted advice, especially about moral matters, in a boring way: 告诫;(尤指道德)说教 He's such a pain - he's always preaching about the virtues of working hard and getting up early.他很烦人——老在宣讲努力工作和早起的美德。 My mother's always preaching at/to me about keeping my room tidy.我母亲老是告诫我保持房间整洁。 Giving advice advice column advice columnist advisability advisable advise against doing something agony uncle clinic GDA guidance Monday-morning quarterbackidiom oracle pick someone's brainsidiom piece of advice preach Privy Councillor recommendation run over/through something shoe SpAd waste your breathidiom Idiompreach to the converted Examples of preachingpreaching In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. In the context of this song, the rap text indeed takes on dimensions of both testifying and preaching. It makes fashionable claims about the ' theatricality ' of preaching and about the ' nuanced ' readings on offer in subsequent essays. Worse still, they blatantly undermined the colonial mission by preaching divine healing. The godly among them would have found such ministers' preaching inadequate. After addressing a few preaching words to the audience, he slowly steps towards the glaring light along with numerous followers. Obviously here a whole range of stimuli played a part : charismatic preaching, peer pressure, the example of a family member or social superior. The first was the doctrine of medical prevention that public health reformers had been preaching since early in the century.%! The governing idea in most seventeenth-century discussions of preaching styles is rhetorical decorum. This attitude was compounded by the incredulity of the nationalist press that street preaching insulting to the religious sensibilities of the majority was legal. The book also endeavours to recreate the preaching event itself. They were not especially well suited to the needs of parishioners attempting to hear a minister preaching a lengthy sermon. English writers on preaching are consistent in what they describe as the preacher's duty. Throughout her study, the author places female preaching within a broader context of social intellectual and economic change. All the preachers were older than fifty, and all had more than ten years of preaching experience. As an architect, you promoted passive design principles, but also practised what you were preaching. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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