词汇 | communion |
释义 | communion Religioncom·mu·nion /kəˈmjuːnjən/ ●○○ noun n1. → Communion 2 [uncountableU] formalRELATIONSHIP a special relationship with someone or something which makes you feel that you understand them very well 〔与某人或某物之间的情感〕交流,交融 communion with Prayer is a form of communion with God. 祈祷是与上帝交流的一种方式。 3 [countableC] formalRR a group of people or organizations that share the same religious beliefs 教会;教派,宗教团体 SYN denomination He belongs to the Anglican communion. 他是圣公会的教徒。 Examples from the Corpus communion• Far from being vacuous storytelling, myth in its true sense is a communion with the deepest truths of existence.• He would be taking Christmas communion to the sick.• They are harder still to interpret: what does a large attendance at Easter communion imply?• True, they are playing with great danger, but they may never really experience communion with the evil force behind astrology.• In time, the self-denying monks gathered for worship and the sacrament of communion.• The Empress was crowned, and then the Emperor and Empress entered the cathedral to take communion.• George Gaynor sat down on the top step leading to the communion rail.• She decided not to go to communion. Communion [uncountableU] (also Holy Communion)RRC the Christian ceremony in which people eat bread and drink wine as signs of Christ’s body and blood 圣餐〔一种基督教仪式〕 (1300-1400) Latin communio, from communis; → COMMON1 |
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