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daven

/ˈdeɪvən/

Meanings
verb

祈祷, 祷告

To recite the Jewish liturgy; to pray

Examples :

"Before school, my grandfather would daven, reading from his prayer book. "
上学前，我的祖父会先祈祷，诵读他的祈祷书。
religion ritual

Related Words

Illustration prayer

prayer noun

/pɹɛə(ɹ)/ /pɹɛɚ/ /ˈpɹeɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈpɹeɪəɹ/

祈祷，祷告。

"Before starting her math homework, Sarah offered a prayer for understanding. "

在开始做数学作业前，萨拉默默地做了一个祷告，祈求自己能理解题目。

Illustration school

school noun

/skuːl/

鱼群，（海豚等的）群。

"The divers encountered a huge school of mackerel."

潜水员们遇到了一大群鲭鱼。

Illustration from

from preposition

/fɹɒm/ /fɹʌm/

来自，从。

"I got a letter from my brother."

我收到了一封我哥哥寄来的信。

Illustration liturgy

liturgy noun

/ˈlɪtəd͡ʒi/ /ˈlɪtɚd͡ʒi/

礼拜仪式， 礼仪。

"The school's daily assembly followed a strict liturgy, with opening prayers, announcements, and a pledge of allegiance. "

学校每天的集会都有严格的礼拜仪式，包括开场祈祷、通知事项和效忠誓词。

Illustration reading

reading verb

/ˈɹidiŋ/

阅读， 读。

"Have you read this book?"

你读过这本书了吗？

Illustration book

book noun

/buːk/

书，书籍

"My daughter's favorite book is a story about a brave princess. "

我女儿最喜欢的书是一本关于勇敢公主的故事。

Illustration the

the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

越...越..., 愈...愈...

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

越想越觉得它很无力。

Illustration pray

pray verb

/pɹeɪ/

祈祷，祷告。

"Muslims pray in the direction of Mecca."

穆斯林朝着麦加的方向祈祷。

Illustration recite

recite verb

/ɹɪˈsaɪt/

背诵，朗诵

"The student recited the poem from memory for the class. "

学生当着全班同学的面，背诵了这首诗。

Illustration grandfather

grandfather noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/

爷爷，外公

"My grandfather helped me with my math homework. "

我的爷爷帮我做了数学作业。

Illustration before

before adverb

/bɪˈfɔː/ /biˈfɔɹ/

以前，事先

"Before dinner, I finished my homework. "

晚饭前，我做完了作业。

Illustration would

would noun

/wʊd/ /wəd/

可能性，潜在性。

"A promotion at work would be a great reward for his hard work. "

工作上的晋升对他努力工作来说会是个很大的回报 (Gōngzuò shàng de jìnshēng duì tā nǔlì gōngzuò lái shuō huì shì gè hěn dà de huíbào.)