
释义
v. 讲道;布道
To deliver a religious talk to a group of people.
v. 宣扬;竭力倡导
To strongly encourage others to accept an idea or behaviour.
v. 说教
To give unwanted advice about how others should behave.
例句
The minister preached about kindness at the morning service.
牧师在晨间礼拜中以友善为主题讲道。
Schools should demonstrate respect through everyday practices rather than simply preach the importance of good behaviour.
学校应通过日常实践展现尊重,而不应仅仅说教,强调良好行为的重要性。
常用搭配
- preach a sermon | 布道
- preach tolerance | 倡导宽容
- preach to someone | 对某人说教
- practise what you preach | 身体力行
词族
- preacher (n.)
- preaching (n.)
- preachy (adj.)
近义
- advocate
- moralize
用法提示
preach to someone常含“对某人说教”的贬义。
常见问题
- preach 是什么意思?
- v. 讲道;布道;v. 宣扬;竭力倡导;v. 说教
- preach 怎么发音?
- 英音 /priːtʃ/,美音 /priːtʃ/。点击页面上方的发音按钮可以试听。