sermon
US /ˈsɝː.mən/
UK /ˈsɝː.mən/
名詞
1.
佈道, 講道
a talk on a religious or moral subject, especially one given during a church service and based on a passage from the Bible.
範例:
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The pastor delivered a powerful sermon on forgiveness.
牧師發表了一篇關於寬恕的有力佈道。
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Her grandfather used to write his own sermons every Sunday.
她祖父過去每個星期天都自己寫佈道詞。
2.
訓斥, 長篇大論, 冗長乏味的講話
a long or tedious speech or lecture, typically a reproving one.
範例:
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My father gave me a long sermon about being responsible.
我父親給我上了一堂關於責任的長篇大論。
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I had to listen to a whole sermon from my boss about being late.
我不得不聽老闆關於遲到的一大段訓斥。
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