bless

/bles/ v.
标准词条 CET-4CET-6
一句话记住

祝福；保佑；使有幸拥有；赋予

释义与例句

v. 祝福；保佑
to ask for God's favour or protection for somebody or something, especially in a religious ceremony
  1. The priest blessed the couple at the end of the ceremony.
    仪式结束时，神父为这对新人祝福。
  2. May God bless you and your family.
    愿上帝保佑你和你的家人。
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  1. They asked the monk to bless their new home.
    他们请僧人为新居祈福。
v. 使有幸拥有；赋予
to make somebody fortunate enough to have something good
  1. The region is blessed with fertile soil.
    这个地区有幸拥有肥沃的土壤。
  2. She is blessed with a remarkable memory.
    她天生记忆力非凡。
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  1. We were blessed with fine weather throughout the trip.
    整个旅途中我们都有幸遇上好天气。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 be blessed with 表示“有幸拥有”；别人打喷嚏后说 Bless you! 是常见礼貌用语。

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • blessing 祝福；幸事
    bless 对应的名词，可指宗教祝福，也可指令人庆幸的好事。
  • blessed 神圣的；幸福的；有幸的
    blessed 可作形容词；be blessed with 表示“有幸拥有”。
易混词（形近或义近，注意区别）
  • bliss 极乐；极大的幸福
    bless 读 /bles/，是动词“祝福、保佑”；bliss 读 /blɪs/，是名词“极乐、幸福”，拼写相近但词性和含义不同。
    A week by the sea was pure bliss. 在海边度过的一周简直是极大的享受。
常见搭配
  • God bless you 愿上帝保佑你
    Thank you for your kindness, and God bless you. 谢谢你的善意，愿上帝保佑你。
  • be blessed with 有幸拥有
    The village is blessed with a reliable supply of clean water. 这个村庄有幸拥有稳定的清洁水源。
  • bless the food 为食物祝谢
    He said a short prayer to bless the food. 他做了简短祷告，为食物祝谢。