gospel

英 [ˈɡɒspl]

美 [ˈɡɑːspl]

n.  福音(《圣经》中关于耶稣生平和教诲的四福音书之一); 福音(耶稣的事迹和教诲); (个人的)信念，信仰

复数：gospels　

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Collins.2 / BNC.4812 / COCA.5461

牛津词典

noun

• 福音（《圣经》中关于耶稣生平和教诲的四福音书之一）
  one of the four books in the Bible about the life and teaching of Jesus
  1. the Gospel according to St John
     约翰福音
  2. St Mark's Gospel
     《马可福音》
• 福音（耶稣的事迹和教诲）
  the life and teaching of Jesus as explained in the Bible
  1. preaching/spreading the gospel
     宣讲 / 传布福音
• （个人的）信念，信仰
  a set of ideas that sb believes in and tries to persuade others to accept
  1. He preached a gospel of military strength.
     他鼓吹军事实力主义。
• 绝对真理
  the complete truth
  1. Is that gospel?
     那是绝对真理吗？
  2. Don't take his word as gospel.
     别把他的话当作绝对真理。
• 福音音乐（最初在非洲裔美国人中间传唱的宗教音乐）
  a style of religious singing developed by African Americans
  1. a gospel choir
     福音唱诗班

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES 福音书（《圣经·新约》中记录耶稣基督生平和教诲的四卷书）
  In the New Testament of the Bible, theGospelsare the four books which describe the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
  1. ...the parable in St Matthew's Gospel.
     《马太福音》中的寓言故事
  2. ...an illustrated and illuminated manuscript of the four gospels.
     配有插图、装饰华美的四福音书手抄本
• N-SING 福音（耶稣的启示和教义）
  In the Christian religion,the gospelrefers to the message and teachings of Jesus Christ, as explained in the New Testament.
  1. I didn't shirk my duties. I visited the sick and I preached the gospel.
     我没有逃避职责，我探望病人，也宣讲福音。
• N-COUNT 教义；信条
  You can usegospelto refer to a particular way of thinking that a person or group believes in very strongly and that they try to persuade others to accept.
  1. It taught only materialism, the gospel of mammon.
     它只是宣扬金钱至上的物欲主义。
  2. ...the gospel according to my mom.
     我妈妈的为人准则
• N-UNCOUNT 福音音乐（尤流行于美国南部黑人基督徒中）
  Gospelorgospel musicis a style of religious music that uses strong rhythms and vocal harmony. It is especially popular among black Christians in the southern United States of America.
  1. I had to go to church, so I grew up singing gospel...
     我必须去教堂做礼拜，因此我是唱着福音歌长大的。
  2. The group perform variations on soul and gospel music.
     这个乐队演奏灵歌和福音音乐的变奏曲。
• N-UNCOUNT 绝对真理
  If you take somethingas gospel, oras gospel truth, you believe that it is completely true.
  1. The results were not to be taken as gospel...
     别以为这些结果就一定是正确的。
  2. He wouldn't say this if it weren't the gospel truth.
     要不是对此深信不疑，他不会说这样的话。

英英释义

noun

• a doctrine that is believed to be of great importance
  1. Newton's writings were gospel for those who followed
• an unquestionable truth
  1. his word was gospel
  Synonym:gospel truth
• the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group
  Synonym:religious doctrinechurch doctrinecreed
• folk music consisting of a genre of a cappella music originating with Black slaves in the United States and featuring call and response
  Synonym:gospel singing

双语例句

• Stacey Lattisaw has turned her back on her singing career with Motown Records to become a gospel singer
  斯泰茜·拉蒂索抛弃了自己在摩城唱片公司的演唱事业，成为了一名福音歌手。
• We're in a different world with this Gospel.
  在这个福音中我们看到的是不一样的世界。
• I didn't shirk my duties. I visited the sick and I preached the gospel.
  我没有逃避职责，我探望病人，也宣讲福音。
• Now about the apostles and prophets, act in line with the gospel precept.
  使徒和先知，他们的行为要符合福音里的戒律。
• We all owe debts of sin and gospel.
  我们都欠了罪恶的债务和福音的债务。
• Relating to or promoting the preaching and dissemination of the Christian gospel.
  关于或促进基督教福音的步教和传播的。
• I had to go to church, so I grew up singing gospel
  我必须去教堂做礼拜，因此我是唱着福音歌长大的。
• We may question some of his methods, but we cannot question his commitment to the gospel.
  我们可能会质疑他使用的一些方法，但我们不能质疑他对福音的委身。
• And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.
  所传给你们的福音就是这道。
• Woe to me if I do not preach the gospel!
  若不传福音，我便有祸了。