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sermon noun[ C ] uk /ˈsɜː.mən/ us /ˈsɝː.mən/ a part of a Christian church ceremony in which a priest gives a talk on a religious or moral subject, often based on something written in the Bible: 布道,讲道 The Reverend William Cronshaw delivered/preached the sermon.威廉‧克朗肖牧师进行了布道。 Today's sermon was on the importance of compassion.今天的布道是关于同情心的重要性。 disapproving a long talk in which someone advises other people how they should behave in order to be better people: 长篇说教 I really don't think it's a politician's job to go delivering sermons on public morality.我确实觉得对公共道德作长篇说教并不是政客的职责。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Religious ceremonies & prayers alleluia amen anoint anointed anointment communion confirm confirmation consecrate consecration litany liturgical liturgically liturgy Seder thanksgiving the Lord's Prayer unchristened unction unprogrammed
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sermon | American Dictionary sermon noun[ C ] us/ˈsɜr·mən/ a talk on a religious or moral subject, esp. one given by a religious leader during a religious ceremony |