preach

US /priːtʃ/
UK /priːtʃ/
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1.

布道, 讲道

deliver a sermon or religious address to an assembled group of people, typically in church

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The pastor will preach about forgiveness this Sunday.
牧师将在本周日布道关于宽恕。
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He used to preach to large congregations every week.
他过去每周都向大型会众布道。
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sermonizeevangelizeexhortmoralize
2.

宣扬, 鼓吹

advocate or strongly recommend (a course of action or a belief)

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She always preaches the importance of healthy eating.
她总是宣扬健康饮食的重要性。
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He likes to preach about his political views.
他喜欢宣扬自己的政治观点。
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advocatechampionurgerecommendpromote
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preach to the choir