blessing

[US]/ˈblesɪŋ/
[UK]/ˈblesɪŋ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. (上帝的)祝福;赐福,保佑;幸运;恩典 准许,鼓励;感恩祷告 因祸得福;看似祸实是福
Word Forms
复数blessings
现在分词blessing

Phrases & Collocations

receive blessings

接受祝福

count your blessings

知足常乐

blessing in disguise

因祸得福

mixed blessing

有好处也有坏处的事

Example Sentences

the blessing of the lord

神的祝福

a blessing in disguise.

假装祝福

it's a blessing we're alive.

真是幸事,我们都还活着。

The blessing was said in Hebrew.

祷告用了希伯来语。

a priest gave a blessing as the ship was launched.

船下水时牧师做祈恩祷告。

it is a blessing vouchsafed him by heaven.

那是上天赐予他的福。

He got quite a blessing from his boss.

他被老板狠狠地斥责了一顿。

It's a blessing that the flood is over.

"洪水终于过去了,真是幸事。"

Afflictions are sometimes blessings in disguise.

塞翁失马,焉知非福。

ask God’s blessing on their pastoral work

为他们的牧民工作祈求上帝的祝福

A TV can be a real blessing for old people.

有电视看对于老年人来说是难得的好事。

Our parents gave their blessing to our marriage.

我们的父母应允我们结婚。

he gave the plan his blessing even before it was announced.

计划尚未公布,他就已经批准了。

telling one's blessings; 16 windows, all told.

数某人的幸事;共数出十六扇窗户

unalloyed blessings; unalloyed relief.

真正的祝福;完全的解脱

Father gave his blessing to our holidays plans.

父亲同意了我们度假的计划。

The municipal government has given its blessing to the plan of a new bridge.

市政府已经同意了这个修建一座新桥的计划。

It is essential for us to try to decide whether television is a blessing or a curse.

我们有必要来评断电视到底是福还是祸。

They leave to the sun and the moon their journey, to the stars their courses, to the seasons their blessing and their inclemency;

他们离开到太阳和月亮他们的旅程,到星他们的课程,到季节他们的祝福和他们的险恶;

His illness became a blessing in disguise, when he married his nurse.

他可说是因病得福,他后来娶了他的护士。

Real-world Examples

The bioplastic is water soluble, which is both a blessing and a curse.

生物塑料可以水解,这既有利又有弊。

Source: Perspective Encyclopedia of Technology

Getting laid off can be a blessing in disguise.

被解雇可能是一件好事。

Source: Healthy little secrets

Take it easy. This is a blessing in disguise.

放轻松 塞翁失马焉知非福。

Source: Rick and Morty Season 2 (Bilingual)

But maybe it's a blessing in disguise.

但也许这也是一件好事。

Source: Sherlock Holmes: The Basic Deduction Method Season 2

It is my blessing to know you.

认识你是我的福气。

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book 2.

Another fly trying to steal immortal blessings?

又有苍蝇想盗窃永恒的祝福吗?

Source: Brave New World

This curse of yours is a blessing.

管它什么监狱 你离自由只有一死之遥。

Source: English little tyrant

Many blessings, I've got a date with you.

深深的祝福,我和你有场约会。

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

Oil has not been a blessing for Nigeria.

石油对尼日利亚来说从来就不是什么幸事。

Source: BBC Listening Collection May 2016

The camel hospital is a blessing from god.

骆驼医院是上帝的保佑。

Source: VOA Standard English - Middle East

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