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Worship Sacrifice Sense Wə:ʃip V./N.崇拜,敬仰 英 V./N 崇拜,敬仰(Strong

单词 worship
音标 ['wə:ʃip]
解释 v./n.崇拜,敬仰
红宝书 【英】 v./n. 崇拜,敬仰(strong feelings of love, respect, and admiration)
【考】 worship : sacrifice / prediction : augury(宰牲祭神是一种敬神 活动/占卜是一种预测)
字源 worship (n.)
Old English worðscip, wurðscip (Anglian), weorðscipe (West Saxon) "condition of being worthy, dignity, glory, distinction, honor, renown," from weorð "worthy" (see worth) + -scipe (see -ship). Sense of "reverence paid to a supernatural or divine being" is first recorded c.1300. The original sense is preserved in the title worshipful "honorable" (c.1300).
worship (v.)
c.1200, from worship (n.). Related: Worshipped; worshipping.
不择手段背单词 v. /n. 崇拜; 敬仰
【类】worship: sacrifice = prediction: augury牺牲是一种敬神活动 = 占卜是一种预测
趣味全助记 【记】源自worth有价值 + ship关系

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