| 单词 | benediction |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [beni'dikʃən] |
| 解释 | n.祝福；祈祷 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n.祝福(a blessing)；祈祷(an invocation of divine blessing) 【考】 反义词：curse(诅咒) 【记】 bene(好)+dict(说话) +ion→说好话→祝福 【同】 同根词：valediction (告别演说);maledict ion(坏话) |
| 字源 | benediction (n.) c.1400, from Latin benedictionem (nominative benedictio), noun of action from bene dicere "to speak well of, bless," from bene "well" (see bene-) + dicere "to speak" (see diction). The oldest sense in English is of grace before meat. The older French form, beneiçon passed into Middle English as benison. |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. 祝福(天主教和基督教在周末进行的祈祷) = blessing = benison; 祈祷 【记】bene好, dict说－说好话一祝福 【参】valediction(n 告别演说); malediction(n 坏话) 【反】curse(n 诅咒) |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】bene 好，善意的 + dict 说 →说好话→祝福 |
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