worship是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 to have or show a strong feeling of respect and admiration for God or a god -- 敬奉，崇拜，信仰（上帝或神）

  • On the island the people worshipped different gods. 在这个岛上，人们信仰不同的神。

  • They socialize together and worship in the same mosque. 他们一同参加社交活动，并且在同一清真寺做礼拜。

  • The poll showed that over 40 percent of Americans worship on a weekly basis. 民意调查显示超过40%的美国人每周都去做礼拜。

• 1 to love, respect, and admire someone or something very much, often without noticing the bad qualities of that person or thing -- （常指盲目地）宠爱，崇拜，崇尚

  • Her parents worship her. 她的父母很宠爱她。

  • As a child, I worshipped my older brother. 还是孩子时，我很崇拜我的哥哥。

• 2 the act of worshipping God or a god, often through praying or singing -- （对上帝或神的）敬奉，信奉

  • daily acts of worship 每日的礼拜

  • Christian/Sikh/Muslim worship 基督教／锡克教／伊斯兰教的礼拜

  • For Jews, the synagogue is the centre for community worship and study. 对犹太人来说，犹太教堂是教徒共同祈祷和学习的中心。

  • Local people have complained about improperly dressed tourists entering places of worship (= buildings for religious ceremonies or private prayer). 当地人已经对穿着不得体的游人进入宗教场所表示不满。

• 3 a lot of love or admiration for a particular thing or person, often when this is considered too much -- （对…）顶礼膜拜，狂热推崇

  • We're in an era of fitness and health worship. 我们处在一个崇尚健康的时代。

• 4 used as a title of respect when speaking to or about a mayor or a magistrate -- （对市长和治安官的尊称）阁下

  • His Worship the Mayor will present the awards. 市长阁下将颁奖。

  • [ as form of address ] Thank you, Your Worship. 谢谢您，阁下。