congregation

[英] [ˌkɔŋgrɪˈgeɪʃən] [美] [ˌkɑŋɡrɪˈɡeʃən] 生词本

n.

  • 柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典

  • 英英释义

  • 行业释义

  • 词典例句

1. N-COUNT-COLL 教堂会众 The people who are attending a church service or who regularly attend a church service are referred to as the congregation
  • 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。

Noun

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

法律

  • 1.集会
1. A great congregation of birds flew overhead.
一大群鸟从头上飞过。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》

2. The congregation bowed their heads in prayer.
会众在一起低头祷告。

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. The congregation knelt to pray.
会众跪下来祈祷。

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. The congregation processed into the church.
教徒们排着队走进教堂。

来自《简明英汉词典》

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》