Benediction

(noun.) a ceremonial prayer invoking divine protection.

整理:帕斯夸里

• And, with this pathetic benediction, the assembly dispersed. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
• A minister pronounced the benediction, and the patriotic little gathering disbanded. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• And Mrs. Sedley tossed out of the room, hissing out the word poison once more, and so ending her charitable benediction. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• With that parting benediction the baronet turned about and walked back to the library. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• The sermon found an end; the benediction was pronounced; the congregation dispersed. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.

校对:诺艾尔