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pray是什么意思

2024-02-01 17:59:16
pray
美[preɪ]  英[preɪ]
v.  祈祷;请求;恳求;祈求
  过去式:prayed  过去分词:prayed  现在分词:praying  第三人称单数:prays
  近义词:implore,plead,beg,invoke,request,meditate,contemplate,callupon,callup,hope,ask,wish,appeal,yearn,crossyourfingers,hopeagainsthope,long,crave,entreat,beseech,petition,importune,require,claim,demand,

双解释义

v.(动词)
  1. vt. & vi. 祈祷; 乞求 commune with God; make requests known; ask sb as a favour

英英释义

Verb
  1. address a deity, a prophet, a saint or an object of worship; say a prayer;

    "pray to the Lord"

  2. call upon in supplication; entreat;

    "I beg you to stop!"

组词搭配

~+副词
  1. pray devoutly虔诚地祈祷
  2. pray dumbly〔silently〕默默祈祷
  3. pray earnestly诚挚地祈祷
  4. pray fervently热情地祈祷
  5. pray secretly暗中祈祷
  6. pray solemnly庄严地祈祷
  7. pray down〔out〕求神降伏
  8. pray down enemy求神降伏敌人
~+介词
  1. pray against祈祷不要发生…
  2. pray at ones knee跪在某人的膝下恳求
  3. pray before a shrine在神龛前祈祷
  4. pray for the success of为…的成功而祈祷
  5. pray to sb for sth为某事祈求某人

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. She prays to god to keep her son from harm.她祈祷上帝保佑儿子平安。
  2. They went to the mosque to pray.他们去清真寺做祷告。
  3. I earnestly pray for your pardon.我恳切地请求你原谅。
  4. I pray that you will have pity on my distress.我请求你可怜可怜我的不幸遭遇。
  5. We pray you to set the child free.我们恳求你放了这个孩子。
  6. We pray you for mercy/to show mercy.我们恳求你发慈悲.
  7. They prayed that their enemies might be defeated.他们祈求上苍让敌人失败。
  8. Ill pray to God for your safety.我祈求上帝保你平安。

词语用法

v.(动词)
    pray的基本意思是“乞求”,指向权威人物或权力机构提出请求,尤指向上帝祈祷或祈求。当用来表示强烈的要求和请求时,多用在正式文体或文学作品中。 pray可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时可接名词、代词、动词不定式(可为被动式)或that从句作宾语,也可接双宾语,其间接宾语可转化为介词to的宾语。 pray还可接以“to be+ adj. ”或动词不定式充当补足语的复合宾语。 pray用作不及物动词时,后接介词to和for表示“向神祈祷某事”或“请求某人做某事”; 如只接介词for则表示“因某事而求(神)”。