prayer 的定义
- a devout petition to God or an object of worship.
- a spiritual communion with God or an object of worship, as in supplication, thanksgiving, adoration, or confession.
- the act or practice of praying to God or an object of worship.
- a formula or sequence of words used in or appointed for praying: the Lord's Prayer.
- prayers, a religious observance, either public or private, consisting wholly or mainly of prayer.
- that which is prayed for.
- a petition; entreaty.
- the section of a bill in equity, or of a petition, that sets forth the complaint or the action desired.
- a negligible hope or chance: Do you think he has a prayer of getting that job?
prayer 近义词
pleading, especially with a deity;
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- Our prayers are with Ron’s wife, Susan, their three children, and their nine grandchildren.
- You give prayers to the families that were involved, and especially the child that was involved.
- One officer removed his hat, covered his face with the palm of his left hand and seemed to offer a silent prayer.
- Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends and colleagues during this difficult time.
- Hall, who has had covid, said a prayer and made the decision.
- Before I go out on tour, I ask for prayer and to help my family.
- After the Thursday prayer, the crowd of Congressional staff and lawmakers posed in the iconic, "Hands Up, Don't Shoot" pose.
- At the end of his prayer, the grand mufti whispered aloud: “May God accept it.”
- Highway safety flares provided light as the clans joined by loss sought solace in prayer and song.
- You are also not allowed to film or photograph a royal ‘at prayer’.
- The Alcalde remained kneeling for a short time by the side of the corpse, his lips moving in prayer.
- He that adoreth God with joy, shall be accepted, and his prayer shall approach even to the clouds.
- I will praise thy name continually, and will praise it with thanksgiving, and my prayer was heard.
- The cow happily recovered, which the widow entirely attributed to the efficacy of her pastor's prayer.
- As we learn more and more of the laws of Nature we put less and less reliance on the effect of prayer.