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Sermon Religious Part Service Bible Moral Sə:Mən N.训诫,说教,布道

英语单词 sermon
英美音标 ['sə:mən]
中文释义 n.训诫,说教,布道
vocab简明 A sermon is a speech, usually religious in nature, given by a priest, preacher, rabbi, or other religious leader as part of a service.
vocab扩展 Although most sermons focus on Bible passages, you can use the word sermon more generally to refer to any speech that contains a moral lesson. Sports coaches are known to deliver moving sermons, as are teachers and camp counselors. But if you come in late, after missing your curfew, the last thing you want to hear is a sermon by your mom on the importance of keeping your word.
真题原句
One wonders what Dane thought of the careful sermons explaining the Bible that he heard in puritan churched.
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]布道;讲道 A sermon is a talk on a religious or moral subject that is given by a member of the clergy as part of a church service.
    来源 2009.4

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