- n. 祝福；赐福祈祷；祈求上帝赐福的仪式；恩赐
名复: benedictions
benediction
KK:[ˌbɛnǝˈdɪkʃǝn] DJ:[ˌbеniˈdikʃǝn]
n.[U][C]
- 祝福；祝愿
- （礼拜结束时的）赐福祈祷
- （大写）（罗马天主教）祈求上帝赐福的仪式
- 恩赐；幸事
派生
a.
benedictory
辨析
以上来源于：《英汉大辞典》
n.
the utterance or bestowing of a blessing.▸
(Benediction)
a Catholic service in which the congregation is blessed with the sacrament.
▸the state of being blessed.
Derivative
- benedictory adj.
Etymology
ME: via OFr. from L. benedictio(n-), from benedicere ‘bless’, from bene ‘well’ + dicere ‘say’.
以上来源于：《简明牛津英语词典》
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