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sacrament

/ˈsækɹəmənt/

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noun

圣礼，圣事。

A sacred act or ceremony in Christianity. In Catholic theology, a sacrament is defined as "an outward sign instituted by Christ to give grace."

Examples :

"The wedding was a beautiful sacrament, signifying the couple's commitment to each other. "

婚礼是一个庄严美丽的圣礼，象征着这对新人彼此的承诺。

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noun

圣餐，圣体。

(in particular) The Eucharist.

Examples :

"The church held a special service to celebrate the sacrament of Holy Communion. "

教会举行了一场特别的仪式来庆祝圣餐，也就是圣体。

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noun

圣餐，圣体。

The consecrated Eucharist (especially the bread).

Examples :

"During the church service, the priest blessed the sacrament, and the parishioners received it. "

在教堂礼拜期间，牧师祝圣了圣体，教友们领受了它。

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noun

圣事，圣礼，神圣事物。

A thing which is regarded as possessing a sacred character or mysterious significance.

Examples :

"For some, the American flag is more than just a piece of cloth; it's a sacrament representing freedom and sacrifice. "

对一些人来说，美国国旗不仅仅是一块布料，而是一件具有神圣意义的圣物，象征着自由和牺牲。

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noun

誓约，神圣仪式，庄严宣誓

The oath of allegiance taken by soldiers in Ancient Rome; hence, any sacred ceremony used to impress an obligation; a solemn oath-taking; an oath.

Examples :

"The new student's sacrament of promising to follow school rules was a solemn pledge to the teachers. "

这位新生向老师们庄严宣誓遵守校规，表达了他坚定的决心。

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verb

起誓约束，以誓约束.

To bind by an oath.

Examples :

"The teacher sacramented the students to complete their homework by promising a reward. "

老师起誓约束学生们完成作业，并承诺给予奖励。

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