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单词解析:blessing的近义词

📚 近义词解析

1. benediction (祝福,赐福)

The priest gave the benediction at the end of the ceremony.
牧师在仪式结束时给予祝福

2. grace (恩典,天恩)

We should be thankful for God's grace.
我们应该感恩上帝的恩典

3. boon (恩惠,福利)

The new policy is a boon to small businesses.
新政策对小企业来说是个恩惠

4. favor (恩宠,偏爱)

May the gods look upon us with favor.
愿众神以恩宠眷顾我们。

💡 顾老师提示:"blessing"的核心意思是"神圣的祝福或恩赐",其近义词各有侧重:benediction强调宗教仪式中的祝福,grace侧重神的恩典,boon指实际的恩惠,favor则强调被眷顾的状态。

🔊 发音指导

blessing发音:/ˈblesɪŋ/ [ˈblesɪŋ]

benediction发音:/ˌbenɪˈdɪkʃn/ [ˌbenɪˈdɪkʃn]

发音要点:

  • "blessing"重音在第一个音节
  • "benediction"重音在第三个音节
  • "grace"发音为/ɡreɪs/,注意长元音/eɪ/
  • "boon"发音为/buːn/,注意长元音/uː/

中文谐音参考:

blessing:布莱-星

benediction:班尼-迪克-申

💡 顾老师纠音:常见发音错误:

  • 将"blessing"读成"布莱辛"(正确:[ˈblesɪŋ]
  • "benediction"重音位置错误(正确在第三个音节)
  • "boon"与"bone"混淆(注意/uː/和/əʊ/的区别)

🎯 用法总结

1. 宗教场合 → 多用benediction, grace

The bishop gave his benediction to the congregation.
主教给会众赐福

2. 日常祝福 → 多用blessing, favor

Your support has been a great blessing to us.
您的支持对我们来说是极大的恩惠

3. 正式文书 → 多用grace, benediction

By the grace of God, we survived the disaster.
承蒙上帝恩典,我们幸免于难。

语法注意:

  • "blessing"可数名词,复数形式blessings
  • "grace"不可数名词,但特定含义时可数
  • "boon"通常以单数形式出现

📝 随堂练习

1. 朗读并翻译:

"The priest's benediction brought comfort to the mourners."

2. 听录音跟读:

blessing:[ˈblesɪŋ] → Count your blessings every day.

grace:[ɡreɪs] → She accepted the criticism with grace.

3. 改错:找出发音错误

学生读:[ˈbenɪdɪkʃən](错误:重音位置和结尾发音)

正确:[ˌbenɪˈdɪkʃn]