"pray over" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 為……祈禱
• 為……禱告

Definition

為某人或某事祈禱，通常出聲或與他人一起，通常是為了請求幫助、祝福或康復。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

主要在宗教場合使用，特別是在基督教中。常用於為病人或有需要的人祈禱，也可指為某事尋求指引。在日常非宗教語境中較少用。

Examples

They gathered to pray over the sick child.

他們聚在一起為生病的孩子**祈禱**。

The pastor will pray over the food before we eat.

牧師會在我們吃飯前為食物**祈禱**。

They asked the priest to pray over their new house.

他們請神父為他們的新家**祈禱祝福**。

She likes to pray over every decision before making a choice.

她喜歡在做每個決定前都**祈禱**。

During hard times, my grandmother would pray over our family for protection.

困難時期，我祖母會為我們家人**祈禱**保護。

"Let me pray over you," the woman said kindly to her friend before surgery.

「讓我為你**祈禱**吧，」那位女士在手術前溫柔地對她朋友說。