worship
/ˈwɜːʃɪp/ · /ˈwɜːrʃɪp/
CEFR level B2Topic SocietyWord #4537 in the learning path
敬神；礼拜
Definitions
n. acts of showing respect and devotion to a god
敬神；礼拜
v. to show respect and devotion to a god
敬奉；做礼拜
v. to admire or love someone extremely strongly
极度崇拜；爱慕
Example
They gather for worship in a small village chapel.
他们聚在村里的一座小教堂做礼拜。
Historic places of worship often serve as important centres of community life and cultural heritage.
历史悠久的宗教场所往往是社区生活与文化传承的重要中心。
Collocations
- place of worship
- freedom of worship
- religious worship
- hero worship
Word family
- worshipper (n.)
- worshipful (adj.)
Synonyms
- adore
- revere
Usage tip
英式过去式worshipped，美式通常worshiped。
FAQ
- What does worship mean?
- acts of showing respect and devotion to a god to show respect and devotion to a god to admire or love someone extremely strongly
- How is worship pronounced?
- UK /ˈwɜːʃɪp/, US /ˈwɜːrʃɪp/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
