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congregation

英 [ˌkɒŋɡrɪˈɡeɪʃn]

美 [ˌkɑːŋɡrɪˈɡeɪʃn]

n.  (教堂的)会众; (从属某教堂并定期做礼拜的)教堂会众

复数:congregations 

TEM4TEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.5091 / COCA.4989

牛津词典

    noun

    • (教堂的)会众
      a group of people who are gathered together in a church to worship God, not including the priest and choir
      1. The congregation stood to sing the hymn.
        会众站起来唱圣歌。
    • (从属某教堂并定期做礼拜的)教堂会众
      the group of people who belong to a particular church and go there regularly to worship

      柯林斯词典

      • N-COUNT-COLL 教堂会众
        The people who are attending a church service or who regularly attend a church service are referred to as thecongregation.
        1. Most members of the congregation begin arriving a few minutes before services.
          礼拜仪式开始前几分钟,大部分教堂会众陆续到来。

      英英释义

      noun

      • the act of congregating
          Synonym:congregating
        1. an assemblage of people or animals or things collected together
          1. a congregation of children pleaded for his autograph
          2. a great congregation of birds flew over
        2. a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
            Synonym:foldfaithful

          双语例句

          • The vicar preach to the congregation for half an hour.
            那位教区牧师向会众讲道半个小时。
          • A Christian minister or priest having spiritual charge over a congregation or other group.
            本堂牧师对圣会或其它群体进行精神引导的基督教主持人或牧师。
          • The ceremony of sprinkling the altar, clergy, and congregation with holy water.
            洒圣水礼用圣水泼洒圣坛、教士及教众的仪式。
          • At least one influential church leader, however, was reluctant to encourage his congregation to participate.
            然而至少有一名有影响力的教堂领导者,不愿意鼓励他的教民去参与。
          • The New Testament assumes membership in a local congregation.
            新约圣经中,地方群体是有会员制的。
          • The congregation fell back from them slightly as they entered.
            教堂会众在他们进来时稍稍往后退了退。
          • He said amen, and blessed them, and turned away, and immediately the congregation began to sing.
            他说完阿门,为他们祝了福,便转过身去。会众立刻唱了起来。
          • The priest blessed the congregation.
            牧师求神赐福于会众。
          • The congregation was belting out hymns, but I felt strangely detached.
            集合是出自赞美诗制带的材料,但是我觉得奇妙超然。
          • The church members co-opted individuals from similar backgrounds to replenish the congregation.
            这个教堂又吸收了一些有相同背景的人来补充圣会。