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BNC: 3042 COCA: 2399

pray

verb
/preɪ/
/preɪ/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they pray
/preɪ/
/preɪ/
he / she / it prays
/preɪz/
/preɪz/
past simple prayed
/preɪd/
/preɪd/
past participle prayed
/preɪd/
/preɪd/
-ing form praying
/ˈpreɪɪŋ/
/ˈpreɪɪŋ/
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  1. [intransitive, transitive] to speak to God, especially to give thanks or ask for help祈祷;祷告
    • They knelt down and prayed.他们跪下来祷告。
    • pray for somebody/something I'll pray for you.我将为你祈祷。
    • to pray for peace祈求和平
    • pray to somebody for somebody/something She prayed to God for an end to her sufferings.她祈求上帝结束她的苦难。
    • pray to somebody I prayed to the Lord and hoped for the best.我向上帝祈祷,希望一切都好。
    • pray (that)… We prayed (that) she would recover from her illness.我们为她的康复祈祷。
    • pray to do something He prayed to be forgiven.他祈求宽恕。
    • + speech ‘Please God don't let it happen,’ she prayed.“请求上帝不要让这事发生。” 她祈祷说。
    Homophones praise | prays | preyspraise   prays   preys
    /preɪz/
    /preɪz/
    • praise noun
      • This organization has never received the praise and recognition it deserves.这个组织从未得到应有的赞扬和认可。
    • praise verb
      • Always praise your child for making an effort.总是表扬你的孩子做出的努力。
    • prays verb (third person of pray)
      • Aeneas prays to Jupiter, who sends rain.埃涅阿斯向降雨的木星祈祷。
    • preys verb (third person of prey)
      • The snake preys on small mammals and birds.这条蛇捕食小型哺乳动物和鸟类。
    Extra Examples
    • She asked the priest to pray with her.她请牧师和她一起祈祷。
    • He thought if he prayed hard enough God might eventually listen.他想如果自己确实真心实意祈祷的话,上帝或许终究会听的。
    • Diane prayed over the body for a moment.黛安娜在尸体旁祈祷了一会儿。
    • I silently prayed for my release.我默默祈祷自己会被释放。
    • She prays constantly for forgiveness.她不断地祈求宽恕。
    Topics Religion and festivalsb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • desperately
    • earnestly
    • fervently
    preposition
    • for
    • over
    • to
    phrases
    • hope and pray
    • let us pray
    See full entry
  2. [intransitive, transitive] to hope very much that something will happen企盼;祈望
    • pray for something We're praying for good weather on Saturday.我们十分企盼星期六是个晴天。
    • pray (that)… I prayed that nobody would notice my mistake.我但愿没人注意到我的错误。
    • She hoped and prayed that Jessie would be back the next day. 她希望并祈祷杰西第二天会回来。
    Extra Examples
    • Let's pray Mick doesn't find out.让我们祈祷米克不会发现吧。
    • He was secretly praying that his offer would be rejected.他暗暗祈祷他的提议不会被接受。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • desperately
    • earnestly
    • fervently
    preposition
    • for
    • over
    • to
    phrases
    • hope and pray
    • let us pray
    See full entry
  3. Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘ask earnestly’): from Old French preier, from late Latin precare, alteration of Latin precari ‘entreat’.

pray

adverb
/preɪ/
/preɪ/
(old use or ironic)
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  1. used to mean ‘please’ when you are asking a question or telling somebody to do something(用于询问或指示)请问,请
    • What, pray, is the meaning of this?请问,这是什么意思?
    • Pray continue.请继续。
    Word OriginMiddle English (in the sense ‘ask earnestly’): from Old French preier, from late Latin precare, alteration of Latin precari ‘entreat’.
BNC: 3042 COCA: 2399
pray

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERBdesperately, earnestly, fervently, hard拚命地/誠摯地/熱切地/專注地祈禱He thought if he prayed hard enough God might eventually listen.他想如果自己確實真心實意祈禱的話,上帝或許終究會聽的。humbly謙卑地祈禱quietly, silently默默祈禱I silently prayed for my release.我默默祈禱自己會被釋放。aloud大聲祈禱together一起祈禱secretly暗中祈禱He was secretly praying that his offer would be rejected.他暗暗祈禱他的提議不會被接受。always, constantly, regularly總是/不斷/經常祈禱My parents would always pray for rain.我的父母總是祈雨。She prays constantly for forgiveness.她不斷地祈求寬恕。PREPOSITIONfor為⋯而祈禱He prayed for good weather.他祈禱風調雨順。over在⋯旁祈禱Diane prayed over the body for a moment.黛安娜在屍體旁祈禱了一會兒。to向⋯祈求I prayed to God for guidance.我祈求上帝給我指引。with和⋯一起祈禱She asked the priest to pray with her.她請牧師和她一起祈禱。PHRASEShope and pray希望並祈禱We can hope and pray that no one gets hurt.我們希望並祈禱沒有人受傷。let us pray請大家祈禱'Let us pray.' The congregation bowed their heads.“請大家祈禱。”會眾低下頭來。Let's pray Mick doesn't find out.讓我們祈禱米克不會發現吧。
BNC: 3042 COCA: 2399
pray

verb

pray ♦︎ worship ♦︎ praise ♦︎ venerateThese words all mean to speak to God or show your respect for him. 这些词均表示祈祷、敬拜、崇拜。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配to pray to / worship / praise God pray [intransitive, transitive] to speak to God, especially to give thanks or ask for help 祈祷;祷告They knelt down and prayed.他们跪下来祷告。I'll pray for you.我将为你祈祷。to pray for peace / rain / forgiveness祈求和平;求雨;祈求宽恕She prayed to God for an end to her sufferings.她祈求上帝结束她的苦难。We prayed (that) he would recover from his illness.我们为他的康复祈祷。He prayed to be forgiven.他祈求宽恕。 prayer

noun

[countable, uncountable] to say your prayers祷告prayers for the sick为病人做的祈祷It was a prayer she had learnt as a child.这是她儿时就学会了的祷文。They knelt in prayer.他们跪下祈祷。
worship (-pp-) [transitive, intransitive] to show respect for God or a god, by saying prayers, singing, etc. with other people in a church, temple, etc.; to go to a religious service 崇拜(上帝或神);(在宗教场所)做礼拜The Mayans built jungle pyramids to worship their gods.玛雅人在丛林里建起了金字塔来膜拜他们的神。We worship at St Mary's.我们在圣玛丽教堂做礼拜。 worship

noun

[uncountable] an act / a place of worship礼拜;礼拜场所devil / ancestor worship对恶魔的崇拜;祭祖morning / evening worship (= a church service in the morning / evening) 早晨的/晚上的礼拜
praise [transitive] to express your thanks to or your respect for God 颂扬,赞颂(上帝)Praise the Lord.赞美上帝。Allah be praised.感谢真主。 praise

noun

[uncountable] hymns / songs of praise赞美诗;颂歌Praise be (to God)!(= expressing belief or joy) 赞美主!
venerate ˈvenəreɪt [transitive] (formal) to have and show a lot of respect for sb/sth, especially sb/sth that is considered to be holy 敬重;崇敬;敬仰He was later venerated as a saint.他后来被奉为圣人。 veneration

noun

[uncountable] The relics were objects of veneration.这些圣人遗物是倍受敬奉之物。

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