praying

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When someone is hoping very much that something will happen, you can say that they are praying that it will happen. 祈望

verb [vt. 及物动词]祈祷(pray 的 ing 形式)

I'm just praying that somebody in Congress will do something before it's too late.
我只祈望国会中有人在还来得及的时候做点什么。

noun [抽象名词]祈祷

He spent his time in prison praying and studying.
他把在狱中的时间花在了祈祷和学习上。

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Lesson 54 Instinct or cleverness?
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Now all we have to do is help ourselves and pray to God. 现在我们要做的是自救和向上帝祈祷。
He heard your prayers and said to Himself, 'Yes, Heidi shall get what she is praying for in time.' 他听到了你的祈祷,对自己说:‘是的,海蒂会适时得到她祈祷的东西的。’
In Indonesia, she finds yet another piece of herself: the balance between the pleasures of eating and praying. 在印度尼西亚,她又找到了另一份自我:在吃的乐趣与祈祷的乐趣之间的平衡。