blessing

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

Translation

n. (上帝的)祝福;賜福,保佑;幸運;恩典 准許,鼓勵;感恩禱告 因禍得福;看似禍實是福
Word Forms
複數blessings
現在分詞blessing

Phrases & Collocations

receive blessings

接受祝福

count your blessings

知足常樂

blessing in disguise

因禍得福

mixed blessing

有好處也有壞處的事

Example Sentences

the blessing of the lord

神的祝福

a blessing in disguise.

假裝祝福

it's a blessing we're alive.

真是幸事,我們都還活着。

The blessing was said in Hebrew.

禱告用了希伯來語。

a priest gave a blessing as the ship was launched.

船下水時牧師做祈恩禱告。

it is a blessing vouchsafed him by heaven.

那是上天賜予他的福。

He got quite a blessing from his boss.

他被老闆狠狠地斥責了一頓。

It's a blessing that the flood is over.

"洪水終於過去了,真是幸事。"

Afflictions are sometimes blessings in disguise.

塞翁失馬,焉知非福。

ask God’s blessing on their pastoral work

爲他們的牧民工作祈求上帝的祝福

A TV can be a real blessing for old people.

有電視看對於老年人來說是難得的好事。

Our parents gave their blessing to our marriage.

我們的父母應允我們結婚。

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

計劃尚未公佈,他就已經批准了。

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

數某人的幸事;共數出十六扇窗戶

unalloyed blessings; unalloyed relief.

真正的祝福;完全的解脫

Father gave his blessing to our holidays plans.

父親同意了我們度假的計劃。

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

市政府已經同意了這個修建一座新橋的計劃。

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

我們有必要來評斷電視到底是福還是禍。

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

他們離開到太陽和月亮他們的旅程,到星他們的課程,到季節他們的祝福和他們的險惡;

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

他可說是因病得福,他後來娶了他的護士。

Real-world Examples

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

生物塑料可以水解,這既有利又有弊。

Source: Perspective Encyclopedia of Technology

Getting laid off can be a blessing in disguise.

被解僱可能是一件好事。

Source: Healthy little secrets

Take it easy. This is a blessing in disguise.

放輕鬆 塞翁失馬焉知非福。

Source: Rick and Morty Season 2 (Bilingual)

But maybe it's a blessing in disguise.

但也許這也是一件好事。

Source: Sherlock Holmes: The Basic Deduction Method Season 2

It is my blessing to know you.

認識你是我的福氣。

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

Another fly trying to steal immortal blessings?

又有蒼蠅想盜竊永恆的祝福嗎?

Source: Brave New World

This curse of yours is a blessing.

管它什麼監獄 你離自由只有一死之遙。

Source: English little tyrant

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

深深的祝福,我和你有場約會。

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

Oil has not been a blessing for Nigeria.

石油對尼日利亞來說從來就不是什麼幸事。

Source: BBC Listening Collection May 2016

The camel hospital is a blessing from god.

駱駝醫院是上帝的保佑。

Source: VOA Standard English - Middle East

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