congregation

US [ˌkɑŋɡrəˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n]
UK [ˌkɒŋɡrɪˈɡeɪʃ(ə)n]
  • n.（教堂的）会众；（从属某教堂并定期做礼拜的）教堂会众
  • Web集合；集会；聚集
Plural Form：congregations  

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congregation
n.
1.
（教堂的）会众a group of people who are gathered together in a church to worship God, not including the priest and choir
The congregation stood to sing the hymn.
会众站起来唱圣歌。
2.
（从属某教堂并定期做礼拜的）教堂会众the group of people who belong to a particular church and go there regularly to worship

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1.
Above me, above them, I could make out a low wave of moaning, like the murmur of a congregation at litany in church.
在他们之上，在我之上，我可以听到一声低吟，好像是教堂集会时诵经的声音。
zài tā men zhī shàng , zài wǒ zhī shàng , wǒ kě yǐ tīng dào yī shēng dī yín , hǎo xiàng shì jiào táng jí huì shí sòng jīng de shēng yīn 。
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2.
A distinguished clergyman and the elders from his congregation attended an out-of-town meeting that did not finish until rather late.
一个著名的牧师和会和的前辈们参加了镇外会议，到很晚才结束。
yī gè zhù míng de mù shī hé huì hé de qián bèi men cān jiā le zhèn wài huì yì , dào hěn wǎn cái jié shù 。
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3.
It's done sort of to convince this congregation that you don't need to go back to that, you've got something superior.
就像是为了说服教众，你不需要遵守原来的仪式，你有了更优越的仪式。
jiù xiàng shì wèi le shuō fú jiào zhòng , nǐ bù xū yào zūn shǒu yuán lái de yí shì , nǐ yǒu liǎo gèng yōu yuè de yí shì 。
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4.
Rabbi Daniel G. Zemel of Temple Micah, a Reform congregation in Washington, was one of those who switched positions.
设在华盛顿的改革派教会弥迦会堂的拉比但以理.g。泽梅尔便是转变立场的人之一。
shè zài huá shèng dùn de gǎi gé pài jiào huì mí jiā huì táng de lā bǐ dàn yǐ lǐ . g 。 zé méi ěr biàn shì zhuǎn biàn lì chǎng de rén zhī yī 。
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5.
Suppose I were to tell my congregation that we were going to run a long-distance race after the morning service.
假若我告诉会众，主日崇拜后我们会参加长途赛跑，大部分人能跑得多远？
jiǎ ruò wǒ gào su huì zhòng , zhǔ rì chóng bài hòu wǒ men huì cān jiā cháng tú sài pǎo , dà bù fen rén néng pǎo de duō yuǎn ?
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6.
Rabbi Dennis Shuman of the P'nai Or Jewish congregation said the planned event posed a dilemma to religious communities around the world.
犹太教会的拉比丹尼斯.舒曼教士说，烧《可兰经》计划让全球宗教界为难。
yóu tài jiào huì de lā bǐ dān ní sī . shū màn jiào shì shuō , shāo 《 kě lán jīng 》 jì huà ràng quán qiú zōng jiào jiè wéi nán 。
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7.
Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy: for I the LORD your God am holy.
你晓谕以色列全会众说，你们要圣洁，因为我耶和华你们的神是圣洁的。
nǐ xiǎo yù yǐ sè liè quán huì zhòng shuō , nǐ men yào shèng jié , yīn wèi wǒ yē hé huá nǐ men de shén shì shèng jié de 。
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8.
And he shall take of the congregation of the children of Israel two kids of the goats for a sin offering, and one ram for a burnt offering.
要从以色列会众取两只公山羊为赎罪祭，一只公绵羊为燔祭。
yào cóng yǐ sè liè huì zhòng qǔ liǎng zhī gōng shān yáng wèi shú zuì jì , yī zhī gōng mián yáng wèi fán jì 。
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9.
I talked to a good friend, and he asked if I was ready to tell the congregation I needed their help.
当我与好友倾谈时，他问我有没有准备让会友知道我需要他们的帮助。
dāng wǒ yǔ hǎo yǒu qīng tán shí , tā wèn wǒ yǒu mei yǒu zhǔn bèi ràng huì yǒu zhī dào wǒ xū yào tā men de bāng zhù 。
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10.
He said amen, and blessed them, and turned away, and immediately the congregation began to sing.
他说完阿门，为他们祝了福，便转过身去。会众立刻唱了起来。
tā shuō wán ā mén , wèi tā men zhù le fú , biàn zhuǎn guò shēn qù 。 huì zhòng lì kè chàng le qǐ lái 。
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