pray

Động từ

cầu nguyện, cầu

the priest prayed for the dying man

giáo sĩ cầu nguyện cho người đang hấp hối

they prayed [to God] for an end to their sufferings (for their sufferings to end)

họ cầu Chúa cho dứt nỗi khổ

(cũ) cầu xin, xin

we pray you to set the prisoner free

chúng tôi xin ông cho thả tù nhân ra

* Các từ tương tự:
prayer, prayer-book, prayer-mat, prayer-meeting, prayer-rug, prayer-wheel, prayerful, prayerfully, prayerfulness

verb

prays; prayed; praying

to speak to God especially in order to give thanks or to ask for something [no obj]

praying to God/Allah daily

There's little else to do now but hope and pray.

The minister said, Let us pray. - often + for

We prayed (to God) for their safe return.

pray for forgiveness [+ obj]

The family prayed (to God) that she wouldn't need surgery.

He prayed that they would have the strength to go on.

to hope or wish very much for something to happen [no obj]

usually + for

She's praying [=hoping] for a chance to play in the game. [+ obj]

He prayed that he would find a parking spot.

[+ obj] old-fashioned :to seriously ask (someone) to do something

I pray [=beg] you, tell me where they went.

I pray you be careful. [=please be careful] - used to introduce a question or request in a polite or deliberately old-fashioned way

Pray be careful.

Pray [=please] tell me what to do.

Why should I trust them, pray tell? [=tell me why I should trust them; I do not think that they should be trusted]

* Các từ tương tự:
prayer, prayer book, prayer rug, prayer shawl, prayer wheel, prayerful, praying mantis

verb

I pray you to find it in your heart to approve my work

call upon or on

plead (with)

beg (for)

We prayed for her safe return

say one's prayers

offer a prayer

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