Preaching

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Preach

(n.) The act of delivering a religious discourse; the art of sermonizing; also, a sermon; a public religious discourse; serious, earnest advice.

编辑:曼纽尔

• Sick people can't bear so much praying and preaching. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• This other gentleman is in the preaching line, I think? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• Then, his preaching was ingenious and pithy, like the preaching of the English Church in its robust age, and his sermons were delivered without book. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• But if you must go on preaching, keep it till after dinner, when it will send me to sleep, and help my digestion. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• But it lies not in the preaching of a doctrine or the insistence on some particular change in conduct. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• Ye have been present neither at the prayer nor preaching, ma'am, if I have observed aright. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
• He can do it by thy silence as well as by thy preaching; thy laying aside as well as thy continuance in thy work. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
• I see that you set a right value on my son's preaching. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• For many years, he said, I have exhorted you in vain, with gentleness, preaching, praying, and weeping. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• He divided them into business, politics, preaching, learning, and amusement. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Always preaching, retorted she; always coddling and admonishing. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• She had been graciously pleased to approve of both of the discourses which he had already had the honour of preaching before her. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
• I never heard such good preaching as his--such plain, easy eloquence. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
• Economic determinism has been an antidote to mere preaching of goodness, to hero-worship and political quackery. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• And there was my aunt, all the time I was dressing, preaching and talking away just as if she was reading a sermon. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.

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