亚洲网紅露点

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bless

[ bles ]

verb (used with object)

blessed or blest, blessing.
  1. to consecrate or sanctify by a religious rite; make or pronounce holy.

    Synonyms: , , , ,

  2. to request of God the bestowal of divine favor on:

    Bless this house.

  3. to bestow good of any kind upon:

    a nation blessed with peace.

  4. to extol as holy; glorify:

    Bless the name of the Lord.

  5. to protect or guard from evil (usually used as an interjection):

    Bless you! Bless your innocent little heart!

  6. to condemn or curse:

    I'll be blessed if I can see your reasoning. Bless me if it isn't my old friend!

  7. to make the sign of the cross over or upon:

    The Pope blessed the multitude.



bless

/ 产濒蓻蝉 /

verb

  1. to consecrate or render holy, beneficial, or prosperous by means of a religious rite
  2. to give honour or glory to (a person or thing) as divine or holy
  3. to call upon God to protect; give a benediction to
  4. to worship or adore (God); call or hold holy
  5. often passive to grant happiness, health, or prosperity to

    they were blessed with perfect peace

  6. usually passive to endow with a talent, beauty, etc

    she was blessed with an even temper

  7. rare.
    to protect against evil or harm
  8. bless!
    interjection an exclamation of well-wishing
  9. bless you!
    interjection
    1. a traditional phrase said to a person who has just sneezed
    2. an exclamation of well-wishing or surprise
  10. bless me! or bless my soul! or God bless my soul!
    interjection an exclamation of surprise
  11. not have a penny to bless oneself with
    to be desperately poor
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 产濒别蝉蝉顎侥谤 noun
  • 产濒别蝉蝉顎僫苍驳路濒测 adverb
  • 辞耻迟顎卋濒别蝉蝉顎 verb (used with object) outblessed or outblest outblessing
  • 辫谤别路产濒别蝉蝉顎 verb (used with object)
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of bless1

First recorded before 950; Middle English blessen, Old English bl膿tsian, bl膿dsian 鈥渢o consecrate鈥 (originally done with blood), earlier *产濒艒诲颈蝉艒颈补苍 ( 产濒艒诲 鈥渂lood鈥 + -颈蝉艒- derivational suffix + -ian verb suffix); blood
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of bless1

Old English 产濒牵诲蝉颈补苍 to sprinkle with sacrificial blood; related to 产濒艒诲 blood
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鈥淚 feel very blessed to have been picked,鈥 she told The Times a few days later.

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To love the people you work with, that鈥檚 an incredible blessing.

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Its remoteness is both a blessing and a curse.

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What a blessing it would have been to know and trust things were going to work out, maybe not how I thought or wanted at the time, but workout nonetheless.

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It featured a photo of Pope Francis at the Western Wall in Jerusalem and concluded: "May his memory be a blessing."

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