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单词 yoga
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Definition of yoga in English:

yoga

noun ˈjəʊɡəˈjoʊɡə
mass noun
  • A Hindu spiritual and ascetic discipline, a part of which, including breath control, simple meditation, and the adoption of specific bodily postures, is widely practised for health and relaxation.

    瑜伽,瑜伽术(印度的一种禁欲的灵性修行法,部分练习包括呼吸控制、简单的静坐默想和身体的特定姿势,被广泛用作健身和休憩手段)

    as modifier yoga classes
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Take up meditation and yoga so there is minimal steam to let off.
    • He's into yoga.
    • It doesn't have to be about a specific daily yoga practice or philosophy or teacher.
    • He practises yoga and he reads the Hindu bible.
    • Take a dance or yoga class, or sign up at a gym and ask a trainer to help you use the weights.
    • The yoga and tai chi classes alone provide sufficient exercise
    • Raja yoga is the yoga of meditation.
    • We learn yoga and meditation but the practice slips away when you are caught up with work.
    • Prices include three four-course dinners, breakfast every day and five yoga classes.
    • There are many ways to practise yoga beyond getting on a mat and moving through postures.
    • In the East yoga is much more than an exercise system.
    • Babies as young as six weeks are being supported through yoga postures by specially trained staff.
    • Even in her 80s she kept up her yoga and dance classes, and could still perform a headstand.
    • Every week, Rachel performs two nights in a club and teaches dance and yoga classes.
    • A yogi, or yogin is one who practices yoga or who, in a more general sense, is a Hindu ascetic.
    • I have been to yoga classes twice and thought it was hard.
    • There are a number of yoga for pregnancy classes available in North Yorkshire.
    • I read books on yoga and Ayurveda.
    • This process is the only kind of yoga that you can actually practice by eating.
    • A discipline such as yoga promotes fitness and bodily awareness.

The yoga widely known in the West is based on hatha yoga, which forms one aspect of the ancient Hindu system of religious and ascetic observance and meditation, the highest form of which is raja yoga and the ultimate aim of which is spiritual purification and self-understanding leading to samadhi or union with the divine

Derivatives

  • yogic

  • adjective ˈjəʊɡɪk
    • We love receiving Hinduism Today.It is real yogic skill in action.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Yoga postures, specific yogic stretches as well as the breathing exercises can relieve the symptoms of stress.
      • I find that yogic work, both asanas and pranayama tend to cause the body to freak out a bit.
      • Turiya Yoga is the yogic practice of sages who journey beyond enlightenment.
      • This system of inner discovery begins with asana, sitting quietly in yogic posture, and pranayama, breath control.

Origin

Sanskrit, literally 'union'.

  • The yoga that we know in the West is a simplified version of an ancient Hindu system intended to lead to union with the divine. The word's literal meaning in the Indian language Sanskrit is ‘union’, and it is related to yoke (Old English), fastened over the necks of two animals to enable them to pull in unison.

Rhymes

ogre, Saratoga, toga

Definition of yoga in US English:

yoga

nounˈyōɡəˈjoʊɡə
  • A Hindu spiritual and ascetic discipline, a part of which, including breath control, simple meditation, and the adoption of specific bodily postures, is widely practiced for health and relaxation.

    瑜伽,瑜伽术(印度的一种禁欲的灵性修行法,部分练习包括呼吸控制、简单的静坐默想和身体的特定姿势,被广泛用作健身和休憩手段)

    The yoga widely known in the West is based on hatha yoga, which forms one aspect of the ancient Hindu system of religious and ascetic observance and meditation, the highest form of which is raja yoga and the ultimate aim of which is spiritual purification and self-understanding leading to samadhi or union with the divine

    as modifier yoga classes
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The yoga and tai chi classes alone provide sufficient exercise
    • In the East yoga is much more than an exercise system.
    • This process is the only kind of yoga that you can actually practice by eating.
    • There are many ways to practise yoga beyond getting on a mat and moving through postures.
    • There are a number of yoga for pregnancy classes available in North Yorkshire.
    • Raja yoga is the yoga of meditation.
    • It doesn't have to be about a specific daily yoga practice or philosophy or teacher.
    • A discipline such as yoga promotes fitness and bodily awareness.
    • Babies as young as six weeks are being supported through yoga postures by specially trained staff.
    • I have been to yoga classes twice and thought it was hard.
    • I read books on yoga and Ayurveda.
    • We learn yoga and meditation but the practice slips away when you are caught up with work.
    • A yogi, or yogin is one who practices yoga or who, in a more general sense, is a Hindu ascetic.
    • Prices include three four-course dinners, breakfast every day and five yoga classes.
    • Every week, Rachel performs two nights in a club and teaches dance and yoga classes.
    • He's into yoga.
    • Even in her 80s she kept up her yoga and dance classes, and could still perform a headstand.
    • Take a dance or yoga class, or sign up at a gym and ask a trainer to help you use the weights.
    • He practises yoga and he reads the Hindu bible.
    • Take up meditation and yoga so there is minimal steam to let off.

Origin

Sanskrit, literally ‘union’.

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