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messiah

/məˈsaɪ.ə/

Meanings
noun

弥赛亚，救世主。

(Abrahamic tradition) The one who is ordained by God to lead the people of Israel, believed by Christians and Muslims to be Jesus Christ.

Examples :

"Many Jews are still waiting for the messiah to come and usher in an era of peace. "
许多犹太人仍然在等待弥赛亚的到来，并引领他们进入一个和平的时代。
religion theology mythology person

Related Words

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innovative adjective

/ɪnˈnɒ.və.tɪv/ /ˈɪn.oʊˌveɪɾɪv/

创新，革新，新颖。

"The new school curriculum is innovative; it uses interactive games to teach math concepts. "

新的学校课程非常创新，它利用互动游戏来教授数学概念。

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powerful adjective

/ˈpaʊəfl/ /ˈpaʊɚfəl/

强大，有力的，有权力的。

"The new school principal is a powerful advocate for student success. "

新来的校长是学生成功的强有力倡导者。

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believed verb

/bɪˈliːvd/ /biˈliːvd/

相信，认为

"I believe there are faeries."

我相信有仙女存在。

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extremely adverb

/ɪksˈtɹiːmli/

极其，非常。

"The weather was extremely hot today; we stayed inside all afternoon. "

今天天气极其炎热，我们整个下午都待在室内。

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leadership noun

/ˈliːdəʃɪp/ /ˈlidɚʃɪp/

领导能力，领导力

"The student's leadership in the class project helped the team succeed. "

那位学生在课堂项目中的领导能力帮助团队取得了成功。

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business noun

/ˈbɪd.nəs/

生意，业务。

"My uncle owns a small business selling handmade jewelry. "

我叔叔拥有一家小生意，是卖手工珠宝的。

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waiting verb

[ˈweɪ̯ɾɪŋ]

等待，等候。

"We are waiting the bus to arrive. "

我们正在等候公共汽车的到来。

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ordained verb

/ɔːˈdeɪnd/ /ɔɹˈdeɪnd/

注定，规定。

"Sentence: "The school's schedule was ordained months in advance, so changing classes mid-semester was impossible." "

学校的课程表几个月前就已注定，所以期中换课是不可能的。

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similar noun

/ˈsɪmələ/ /ˈsɪməlɚ/

类似物，相似之处。

"The teacher praised the students' similar answers on the math quiz. "

老师表扬了学生们数学测验中相似的答案。(Lǎoshī biǎoyáng le xuéshengmen shùxué cèyàn zhōng xiāngsì de dá'àn.)

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tradition noun

/tɹəˈdɪʃn̩/

传统，习俗。

"Our family's tradition is to have a big Thanksgiving dinner with all our relatives. "

我们家的传统是在感恩节举办盛大的家庭聚餐，所有的亲戚都会来。

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religious noun

/ɹɪ.ˈlɪ.d͡ʒəs/

僧侣，修女.

"The religious devoted much of their time to prayer and meditation. "

这些僧侣和修女们把大量时间奉献给祈祷和冥想。

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struggling verb

/ˈstɹʌɡlɪŋ/

挣扎，奋斗，抗争。

"During the centuries, the people of Ireland struggled constantly to assert their right to govern themselves."

几个世纪以来，爱尔兰人民一直在不断地努力争取自治的权利。