congregation
英 [kɒŋgrɪ'geɪʃ(ə)n]
美[,kɑŋɡrɪ'ɡeʃən]
- n. 集会；集合；圣会
英英释意
- 1. a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
- 2. an assemblage of people or animals or things collected together;
- "a congregation of children pleaded for his autograph"
- "a great congregation of birds flew over"
- 3. the act of congregating
双语例句
- 1. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The congregation stood to sing the hymn.
- 会众站起来唱圣歌。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. She preached to the congregation about forgiveness.
- 她向会众宣讲宽恕的道理。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. The preacher addressed a congregation of more than one thousand people.
- 传教士向一千多人的会众讲演.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》