(noun.) a moralistic rebuke; 'your preaching is wasted on him'.
(noun.) an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service).
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双语例句
Ye couldn't treat a poor sinner, now, to a bit of sermon, could ye,--eh? 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
A sermon, good in itself, is no rare thing. 简·奥斯汀.曼斯菲尔德庄园.
Think of mass and a sermon away down in those tangled caverns under ground! 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
You are half paid with the sermon, Mrs. Fitchett, remember that. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
Martin, I say, disliked Sunday, because the morning service was long, and the sermon usually little to his taste. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
Its only organization was an organization of preachers, and its chief function was the sermon. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
I like that kind of sermon. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
The remedy was, to thrust them forward into the centre of the schoolroom, and oblige them to stand there till the sermon was finished. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
His speeches began to turn on platitudes--on the vague idealism and indisputable moralities of the Decalogue and the Sermon on the Mount. 沃尔特·李普曼.政治序论.
A magnificent sermon was preached by my gifted friend on the heathen indifference of the world to the sinfulness of little sins. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
He made then a great sermon to his people of which the tradition is as follows. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯.世界史纲.
Our sermon books are shut up when Miss Crawley arrives, and Mr. Pitt, whom she abominates, finds it convenient to go to town. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
And by the sermon-book was the Observer newspaper, damp and neatly folded, and for Sir Pitt's own private use. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
Shall I preach you a sermon? 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
I wish I could describe that sermon: but it is past my power. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
Then, his preaching was ingenious and pithy, like the preaching of the English Church in its robust age, and his sermons were delivered without book. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
Mrs. Crawley, the rector's wife, was a smart little body, who wrote this worthy divine's sermons. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
You spin out your explanation as Moses spins out his sermons. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
How should you have liked making sermons? 简·奥斯汀.傲慢与偏见.
Other books were produced, and after some deliberation he chose Fordyce's Sermons. 简·奥斯汀.傲慢与偏见.
And I don't think my sermons are worth a load of coals to them. 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
How often has my Mick listened to these sermons, she thought, and me reading in the cabin of a calm! 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
Many wise and true sermons are preached us every day by unconscious ministers in street, school, office, or home. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
My uncle Benjamin, too, approved of it, and proposed to give me his shorthand volumes of sermons to set up with, if I would learn shorthand. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
Seeing this did more for Jo than the wisest sermons, the saintliest hymns, the most fervent prayers that any voice could utter. 路易莎·梅·奥尔科特.小妇人.
George avoided him in public and in the regiment, and, as we see, did not like those sermons which his senior was disposed to inflict upon him. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
I think the man who could often quarrel with Fanny, said Edmund affectionately, must be beyond the reach of any sermons. 简·奥斯汀.曼斯菲尔德庄园.
By hearing him often I came to distinguish easily between sermons newly composed and those which he had often preached in the course of his travels. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
He was author of some elegant verses on the death of Queen Caroline, and published besides some poems and sermons, and died 1788. 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
Well, what do you think of my sermons from the stage? 弗格斯·休姆.奇幻岛.