| 单词 | blessing |
| 释义 | blessing noun¹ 1thing that brings happiness/improves your life幸事；好事adjective | preposition | phrases adjective➤great, real很大的福气▸➤mixed (= a thing that has advantages and disadvantages) 利弊兼有的事preposition➤blessing for对⋯有益的事◆a tv can be a real blessing for old people.对于老年人来说，有一台电视机可算是一大好事了。phrases➤a blessing in disguise (= a thing that seems unfortunate, but is later seen to be fortunate) 看似祸实是福▸➤count your blessings (= to be grateful for the good things you have) 知足感恩blessing noun² 2approval/support同意；支持adjective | verb + blessing | preposition adjective➤full全力支持▸➤official官方支持verb + blessing➤have得到支持▸➤give sb/sth给⋯以支持◆the government has given its official blessing to the project.政府已正式批准这个项目。➤get, receive得到支持◆she received the full blessing of her employers.她得到了雇主们的全力支持。preposition➤with sb's blessing, without sb's blessing经过／未经过某人的同意◆he went off to latin america with his mother's blessing.征得母亲的同意后他去了拉丁美洲。blessing noun³ 3prayer祷告adjective | verb + blessing | preposition adjective➤traditional传统的祷告➤papal教皇的赐福祈祷➤divine, spiritual神祐；精神上的福气verb + blessing➤bestow, give, make, pronounce, say赐福；祝福；求福；祷祝◆the blessing was said in hebrew.祷告用的是希伯来语。➤ask, ask for（教徒饭前或饭后）做祷告➤receive接受祝福preposition➤blessing on对⋯的祝福◆they asked god's blessing on their pastoral work.他们为自己的牧师工作祈求上帝的祝福。 blessing [singular] approval of sth, especially when it is seen as a good thing and the person or group giving their approval wants it to succeed赞同，许可（尤含赞许及祝福意味）◆this arrangement received the full blessing of the committee.这个安排获得了委员会的全体通过。 blessing [countable] something that makes a situation good or better好事；有益之事◆it's a blessing that no one was in the house when the fire started.幸好起火时屋里没人。◆you should stop complaining and count your blessings (= think of the good things you have).你应该停止抱怨，想想你拥有的幸福吧。◆not getting that job proved to be a blessing in disguise (= it seemed to be a bad thing at first, but in fact was a good thing).结果证明，没有获得那份工作是因祸得福。◆being famous can be a mixed blessing (= sth that has advantages and disadvantages).出名是件有利有弊的事。opp curse ⓘ the opposite is curse. * blessing 的反义词是 curse◆noise is the curse of modern life.噪音是现代生活的一大祸害。◆her looks turned out to be more of a curse than a blessing.她的容貌最终带给她的是祸不是福。note 辨析 good thing or blessing?a blessing is sth important, that is good from any point of view (such as not getting burnt to death). a good thing can be important, but it is also used for less important things that you just happen to be pleased about (such as remembering your camera). * blessing 指从哪方面讲都有重大好处的事（如未被火烧死）。good thing 可以指重大好处，但也指不太重要、刚好发生而令人庆幸的事（如记得带相机）。blessing/ˈblesɪŋ ||; ˈblɛsɪŋ/noun[c] 1. a thing that you are grateful for or that brings happiness 福分；福气；祝福: ◇it's a great blessing that we have two healthy children. 我们有两个健康的孩子，真是福气。◇not getting that job was a blessing in disguise (= something which seems unlucky but turns out to be a good thing). 得不到那份工作是塞翁失马，焉知非福。 2. [usu.sing] approval or support 赞成；支持: ◇they got married without their parents' blessing. 他们没有得到父母同意就结了婚。 3. [usu.sing] (a prayer asking for) god's help and protection 祈求上帝保佑的祷告；上帝的保佑: ◇the priest said a blessing. 神父念了一篇祝祷词。 blessingsee ⇨ approve 4 bless·ing /`blɛsɪŋ; ˈblesɪŋ/n 1. [c] something good that improves your life or makes you happy 幸事，幸运，福气:◇the rain was a real blessing after all that heat. 那么多天高温后，这场雨真是一场甘霖。 2. [u] someone's approval or encouragement 同意; 鼓励:◇they were determined to marry, with or without their parents' blessing. 不管父母是否同意，他们都决心要结婚。 3. a mixed blessing something that is both good and bad 有利亦有弊的事:◇living close to the office turned out to be a mixed blessing. 住得离办公室近有利也有弊。 4. a blessing in disguise something that seems to be bad but that you later realize is good ［某事看上去不好但结果是］祸中得福:◇the lack of tourism on the island could be a blessing in disguise. 岛上没有开发旅游业可能是一件因祸得福的事。 5. [singular 单数，u] protection and help from god, or the prayer in which you ask for this ［上帝的］祝福; 赐福，保佑; 恩典 |
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