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单词 prayer
释义 prayer
prayer /preər/ aep /prer/ noun
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B1 [C] the words that someone says or thinks when they are praying:
» a prayer of thanks» She always says her prayers (= prays) before she goes to sleep.» We thought he'd been killed, but our prayers were answered when he arrived home unexpectedly.» a prayer bookThesaurus+: ↑Religious ceremonies and prayers
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F0 [U] the act or ceremony in which someone prays:
» I found her kneeling in prayer at the back of the church.» The prisoners find their only solace in prayer.Thesaurus+: ↑Religious ceremonies and prayers
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Extra Examples:» We heard bells calling the faithful to prayer.» prayer and meditation» She whispered a silent prayer that her wounded brother would not die.» Lord, hear our prayers.» I firmly believe in the power of prayer.
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