hymns

n.

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1. N-COUNT (基督教的)赞美诗,圣歌 A hymn is a religious song that Christians sing in church. 
  • I like singing hymns.

    我喜欢唱圣歌。

  • ...a hymn book.

    赞美诗集

2. N-COUNT 歌颂;赞美 If you describe a film, book, or speech as a hymn to something, you mean that it praises or celebrates that thing. 
  • ...a hymn to freedom and rebellion...

    对自由和反抗的赞颂

  • ...a cheery hymn to solid middle-aged middle America and loyal domesticity.

    对坚实可靠的中年美国中产阶级和为家庭全心奉献的精神的热情歌颂