"preaching" in Chinese (Simplified)
布道说教
Definition
发表宗教布道或讲话,或以强硬或令人不悦的方式向不想听的人灌输道德建议。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
'preaching to the choir'意为试图说服已经同意你的人。负面使用时('Stop preaching'),暗示说话者在说教、唠叨。'Practice what you preach'意为身体力行,言行一致。
Examples
The pastor is preaching about forgiveness this Sunday.
牧师这个周日在**布道**关于宽恕。
Stop preaching to me — I can make my own decisions.
别**说教**了——我能自己做决定。
He has been preaching the importance of exercise for years.
他多年来一直在**宣扬**运动的重要性。
You're preaching to the choir — we all agree that climate change is a real threat.
你在**对已经认同的人说教**——我们都同意气候变化是真正的威胁。
She's always preaching about healthy eating but I've seen her devour a whole pizza.
她总是**说教**健康饮食,但我见过她吃掉一整个披萨。
His preaching style is so engaging that even the teenagers in the audience stay focused.
他的**布道**风格非常引人入胜,连观众中的青少年都能集中注意力。