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🔑 soulBrE /səʊl/NAmE /soʊl/ noun➤spirit of person 人的灵魂🔑 [C] the spiritual part of a person, believed to exist after death 灵魂◆He believed his immortal soul was in peril. 他认为他不死的灵魂有堕入地狱的危险。◆The howling wind sounded like the wailing of lost souls (= the spirits of dead people who are not in heaven). 怒吼的风如同堕入地狱的灵魂在哀声恸哭。Religion 宗教Being religious 笃信宗教的- believe in God/Christ/Allah/free will/predestination/heaven and hell/an afterlife/reincarnation 信仰上帝/耶稣基督/真主/自由意志/宿命论/天堂与地狱/来生/转世说
- be/become a believer/an atheist/an agnostic/a Christian/Muslim/Hindu/Buddhist, etc. 是/成为信徒/无神论者/不可知论者/基督徒/穆斯林/印度教教徒/佛教徒等
- convert to/practise/ (
especially US) practice a religion/Buddhism/Catholicism/Christianity/Islam/Judaism, etc. 皈依/信奉宗教/佛教/天主教/基督教/伊斯兰教/犹太教等 - go to church/ (NAmE) temple (= the synagogue) 去教堂/会堂做礼拜
- go to the local church/mosque/synagogue/gurdwara 去当地的教堂/清真寺/犹太教会堂/谒师所做礼拜
- belong to a church/a religious community 是教堂/宗教团体的成员
- join/enter the church/a convent/a monastery/a religious sect/the clergy/the priesthood 成为牧师/女修道士/僧侣/宗教人员/神职人员/司祭
- praise/worship/obey/serve/glorify God 赞美/敬拜/遵从/侍奉/颂扬上帝
Celebrations and ritual 庆典与仪式- attend/hold/conduct/lead a service 参加/举行/组织/主持礼拜仪式
- perform a ceremony/a rite/a ritual/a baptism/the Hajj/a mitzvah 举行典礼/仪式/宗教仪式/洗礼/朝觐/受戒仪式
- carry out/perform a sacred/burial/funeral/fertility/purification rite 举行宗教/安葬/葬礼/丰收/净化仪式
- go on/make a pilgrimage 前往朝圣
- celebrate Christmas/Easter/Eid/Ramadan/Hanukkah/Passover/Diwali 庆祝圣诞节/复活节/开斋节/斋月/修殿节/逾越节/排灯节
- observe/break the Sabbath/a fast/Ramadan 守/不守安息日/斋戒/斋月
- deliver/preach/hear a sermon 传道；讲道；听布道
- lead/address the congregation 带领会众；对会众发表演讲
- say/recite a prayer/blessing 念诵/背诵经文；祝祷
Religious texts and ideas 宗教经文与思想- preach/proclaim/spread the word of God/the Gospel/the message of Islam 传布/颂扬/传播上帝的话/《福音》/伊斯兰教义
- study/follow the dharma/the teachings of Buddha 研究/遵循达摩/佛教教义
- read/study/understand/interpret scripture/the Bible/the Koran/the gospel/the Torah 阅读/研究/理解/阐释经文/《圣经》/《古兰经》/《福音》/托拉
- be based on/derive from divine revelation 基于/来源于上帝的启示
- commit/consider sth heresy/sacrilege 犯异端/渎圣罪；认为…是异端邪说/亵渎圣物
Religious belief and experience 宗教信仰与体验- seek/find/gain enlightenment/wisdom 寻求/找到/获得启迪/智慧
- strengthen/lose your faith 增强/失去信德
- keep/practise/practice/abandon the faith 忠于/践行/放弃信仰
- save/purify/lose your soul 拯救/净化/失去灵魂
- obey/follow/keep/break/violate a commandment/Islamic law/Jewish law 服从/遵循/恪守/违反/亵渎诫条/伊斯兰教法/犹太教法
- be/accept/do God's will 是/接受/践行上帝的旨意
- receive/experience divine grace 得到/感受神的恩宠
- achieve/attain enlightenment/salvation/nirvana 获得启迪/拯救/涅槃
- undergo a conversion/rebirth/reincarnation 经历皈依/重生/转世化身
- hear/answer a prayer 聆听/回应祷告
- commit/confess/forgive a sin 犯罪；忏悔；宽恕罪过
- do/perform penance 进行补赎
➤inner character 内在个性🔑 [C] a person's inner character, containing their true thoughts and feelings 心性；内心；心灵◆There was a feeling of restlessness deep in her soul. 她内心深处感到焦躁不安。➤spiritual/moral/artistic qualities 精神/道德/艺术品质🔑 [sing.] the spiritual and moral qualities of humans in general （人类整体的）精神世界（包括精神品质和道德品质） SYN psyche ◆the dark side of the human soul 人类精神世界中阴暗的一面 [U, C] strong and good human feeling, especially that gives a work of art its quality or enables sb to recognize and enjoy that quality 真挚情感；高尚情操；气魄◆It was a very polished performance, but it lacked soul. 这场演出技艺很精湛，但缺少真挚的情感。 [sing.] the ~ of stha perfect example of a good quality 典范；化身◆He is the soul of discretion. 他是谨慎的典范。➤person 人 [C] (becoming old-fashioned) a person of a particular type 某种人◆She's lost all her money, poor soul. 可怜的人，她的钱全没了。◆You're a brave soul. 你真勇敢。 [C] () a person 人◆There wasn't a soul in sight (= nobody was in sight). 连个人影都不见。◆Don't tell a soul (= do not tell anyone). 谁也别告诉。◆(literary) a village of 300 souls (= with 300 people living there) 一个 300 人的村子➤music 音乐 (also ˈsoul music) [U] a type of music that expresses strong emotions, made popular by African American musicians 灵乐，灵歌，灵魂音乐（感情强烈，源于非裔美国人的音乐）◆a soul singer 灵乐歌手 ●good for the ˈsoul(humorous) good for you, even if it seems unpleasant 其实有好处◆'Want a ride?' 'No thanks. Walking is good for the soul.' “搭车吗？” “不，谢谢。步行有步行的好处。”●bare your ˈsoul (to sb)to tell sb your deepest and most private feelings （向某人）打开心扉，倾诉衷肠●body and ˈsoulwith all your energy 竭尽全力；全心全意◆She committed herself body and soul to fighting for the cause. 她全心全意为这一事业而奋斗。●keep body and ˈsoul togetherto stay alive with just enough of the food, clothing, etc. that you need 勉强糊口；生活拮据 SYN survive ◆They barely have enough money to keep body and soul together. 他们仅有活命的钱。●God ˌrest his/her ˈsoul●God ˈrest him/her(old-fashioned, informal) used to show respect when you are talking about sb who is dead （对死者表示敬意）魂归天国，安息主怀●heart and ˈsoulwith a lot of energy and enthusiasm 满腔热忱干劲十足；全心全意◆They threw themselves heart and soul into the project. 他们全心全意地投入了这个项目。●the life and ˈsoul of the party, etc.(BrE) the most amusing and interesting person at a party, etc. （聚会等场合）最活跃风趣的人●sell your ˈsoul (to the devil)to do anything, even sth bad or dishonest, in return for money, success or power 出卖灵魂（或良心） |