拜祖宗是什么意思
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祭拜祖先:ancestor worship
例:After returning home, I asked my mother how we worship our ancestors, and about my great-grandfather. The next time we have an ancestral worship ceremony, I must take my mother with me.
词语解析
1. ancestor - ['ænsestə(r)]
n. 祖宗;祖先;原种
例:During the festival, the investor inquired about his ancestor.
例:They claimed their ancestor was a renowned hunter and an expert marksman.
2. worship - ['wɜːʃɪp]
n. 崇拜;爱慕;做礼拜
vi. 做礼拜
vt. 崇拜;爱慕
例:He deserves all the praise and reverence.
例:She disdained the girls who idolized football stars.
扩展资料
1. ancestor 作为名词时,含义如下:
- 祖宗,祖先;原型;前身;
- 【律】被继承人;
- 【生】先祖,原种;
- 动物的祖先,动物品种的原型(后来的品种由此进化而来)。
常用词组:
- a common ancestor - 同一个祖先
- remote ancestor - 远古祖先
- noble ancestors - 名门望族
对应的阴性名词为 ancestress [ˈæn.sɛstrɪs] (女祖先);
引申可作“原型,先驱”解。
2. worship 作为名词时,基本意思为“崇拜”,可指崇拜神灵,也可指崇拜有名望的人。
用作及物动词,接名词或代词作宾语;
用作不及物动词时,常表示“做礼拜”。
作为动词时,有如下含义:
- 敬爱;崇拜;参拜;信奉;仰慕;恋慕;朝拜;祭奉;
- 对…顶礼膜拜;把…奉若神明;
- 佩服得五体投地说;
- 礼拜;爱戴。
常用词组如下:
- worship deity - 崇拜神明
- worship god - 崇拜上帝
- worship the ground - 拜倒在…的脚下
- worship money - 崇拜金钱
- worship a movie star - 崇拜影星
worship 一词直接源自古英语的 worthscip,意为值得…的。