homily

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  • n.
    (长篇)说教
    讲道,宣道

单词词源

homily 说教,宣道,布道

来自拉丁语homilia 布道,传道,来自希腊语homilos,人群,集会,来自PIE*sem,一,一起,词源同same,assembly.引申词义说教,并成为主要词义。

双语例句

1. We listened to her homily about the rising cost of living .
我们倾听她对生活费用上涨的怨言。
2. Out in nebraska , warren buffett , the world 's most successful investor , delivered his annual homily to the admiring stockholders of berkshire hathaway .
在美国内布拉斯加州,全球最成功的投资者沃伦巴菲特(warrenbuffett),向景仰他的伯克夏哈撒韦公司(berkshirehathaway)股东进行了一年一度的说教。
3. Every western casualty , every reinforcement and every pious political homily on the " justness " and " necessity " of the war seem only to leave the mission floundering deeper and more hopelessly .
每一个伤亡的西方士兵,每一次增援和每一次对战争正义性和必要性的谆谆政治说教似乎都只是把这次行动推向越陷越深、越挣扎越绝望的泥潭。
4. In his annual pre-christmas homily , the top roman catholic bishop in the area , fouad twal , celebrated that achievement for the palestinians and urged them to work with the israelis to end the region 's seemingly endless conflict .
在每年一度的圣诞前布道中,耶路撒冷教区最高的罗马天主教大主教祝贺巴勒斯坦人取得的成就,并敦促他们同以色列一道结束该地区似乎永无休止的冲突。

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