preaching
US /ˈpriːtʃɪŋ/
UK /ˈpriːtʃɪŋ/
名詞
1.
説教, 伝道
the act of delivering a sermon or religious address to an assembled group of people
例:
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His preaching often focused on themes of forgiveness and redemption.
彼の説教はしばしば許しと贖罪のテーマに焦点を当てていた。
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The congregation listened intently to the pastor's preaching.
会衆は牧師の説教に熱心に耳を傾けた。
2.
退屈な説教, 道徳的なお説教
a tedious moral lecture
例:
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I'm tired of his constant preaching about how to live my life.
彼の人生の生き方についての絶え間ない説教にはうんざりだ。
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We don't need any more of your self-righteous preaching.
あなたの独善的な説教はもうたくさんだ。