学个词 Learn a Word-VOA英语教学 2226-blessing

今天我们要学的词是 blessing¹. Blessing 名词，有同意，祝福，幸事的意思。Former first lady Barbara Bush gave her son, Jeb Bush, her blessing to run for President. 美国前第一夫人芭芭拉.布什同意儿子杰布.布什参选总统，并祝他好运。Pope Francis says having children is a blessing, not a burden. 罗马教皇方济各表示，生养孩子是一种幸事，不是负担。A Catholic priest in Switzerland was dismissed for giving a blessing to a lesbian couple. 瑞士的一名天主教神父因为赐福一对同性恋人被免除职务。好的，今天我们学习的词是 blessing, blessing, blessing...

1 blessing   

n.祈神赐福；祷告；祝福，祝愿

参考例句：

• The blessing was said in Hebrew.祷告用了希伯来语。
• A double blessing has descended upon the house.双喜临门。