congregation 详细解释

congregation

[.kɔŋgri'geiʃən]

n.教堂会众, 人群, （物）群, 集合

n.

1. 集合, 会集[U]

the congregation of birds before flying south

鸟南飞前的群集

2. (宗教的)集会; (教堂的)会众[C][G]

The preacher blessed the congregation after his sermon.

牧师在讲道后祝福会众。

3. (天主教的)宗教团体; 圣会[C]

4. 人群; 物群[S][(+of)]

词形变化

形容词: congregative | 名词: congrega-tiveness | 动词过去式: congregated | 动词过去分词: congregated | 动词现在分词: congregating | 动词第三人称单数: congregates |

词义辨析

同义参见:

convention  parish  multitude  collection  house  fellowship  faithful  union  theater  assembly  

反义:

n.集合, 会集

segregation  

英英释义

名词 congregation:

a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church

同义词：fold, faithful

an assemblage of people or animals or things collected together

the act of congregating

同义词：congregating

补充

congregationcongregation英:[ˌkɔŋɡriˈɡeiʃən] 美:[ˌkɑŋɡrɪˈɡeʃən]n.1.人群; (教堂里的)会众The congregation knelt to pray.会众跪下来祈祷。

例句

1. Most members of the congregation begin arriving a few minutes before services.大多数教徒在礼拜式开始前几分钟到达。 2. The Pope led the congregation through the mass.教皇率领全体会众做弥撒。 3. a congregation of media personalities一群媒体名流 4. he was a member of the Emmanuel Chapel congregation.他是以马内利礼拜会会员。 5. large congregations of birds may cause public harm.庞大的鸟群可能会成为公害。 6. drought conditions lead to congregation of animals around watering points.干旱的环境促使动物聚集在饮水处四周。 7. the congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith.宗教正统教义委员会。 8. the sisters of the congregation of Our Lady.圣母会的女会员。 9. The priest addressed the congregation.神父向会众致辞。 10. She is a member of a small congregation.她是一个小型礼拜会的会众。

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