"orison" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 祈禱（古語
• 宗教祈禱）

Definition

orison 是一個古老的詞，指的是祈禱，特別是向神祈求的個人或宗教性請求。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是非常古老與文學性的詞語，用來指“祈禱”，現代口語幾乎不用，僅見於古典文學或宗教頌歌中。

Examples

She whispered a quiet orison before bed every night.

她每天晚上睡前都會低聲說一段**祈禱**。

He offered an orison for his family's safety.

他為家人的安全獻上了**祈禱**。

The monk began his day with an orison at dawn.

和尚每天黎明以一聲**祈禱**開始新的一天。

In old poems, you'll often see the word orison instead of 'prayer'.

在古詩中，你常會看到用**祈禱**而不是 'prayer'。

Her final orison echoed softly through the empty chapel.

她最後的**祈禱**在空蕩蕩的小教堂裡輕聲迴盪。

Few people know what an orison is these days—it's a pretty rare word.

現在很少有人知道**祈禱**是什麼意思——這是一個相當罕見的詞。