Prayed Meaning in English
word · lemma: pray
/ˈpɹeɪd/
prayd
/pɹˈeɪd/
prayd
释义
Said words or thoughts to a higher power, often for help, thanks, or guidance. Usually connected to religious or spiritual practice.
用法与细微差别
Formal and religious in tone; 'prayed' is the simple past of 'pray'. Usually used with 'to' (e.g., 'prayed to God') or 'for' (e.g., 'prayed for peace'). In secular conversation, often used metaphorically ('prayed for good news'). Not to be confused with 'preyed' (hunted).
Spanish: rezó - oróPortuguese (BR): rezou - orouPortuguese (PT): rezou - orouChinese (Simplified): 祈祷了 - 祷告了Chinese (Traditional): 祈禱了 - 禱告了Hindi: प्रार्थना कीArabic: صلىBengali: প্রার্থনা করেছিলেনRussian: молился - молилась - молилисьJapanese: 祈ったVietnamese: đã cầu nguyệnKorean: 기도했다Turkish: dua ettiUrdu: دعا کیIndonesian: berdoa
例句
She prayed quietly before bed.
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The children prayed for their parents' safety.
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He prayed to God for help.
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We all prayed things would turn out well.
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She prayed so hard it brought her peace.
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After hearing the news, I just sat and prayed for a miracle.
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