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pray.erHpreE5, $prernA prayer is the words that someone says or thinks when they are praying.祷文，祷词These prayers have been written specially for people suffering from cancer. [C]这些祷文是专为患癌症的人写的。She always says her prayers (= prays) before she goes to sleep. [C]她睡觉前总要念祷文。When I was at school we had prayers every morning. [C]我上学时每天早晨都念祷文。We thought he had been killed in the war, but our prayers were answered when he arrived home unexpectedly. [C]我们以为他已经死在战争中了，但他意外的回家应验了我们的祷词。She carries a prayer book with her wherever she goes.无论她到哪里，她都带着一本祷文书。Prayer is also the act or ceremony in which someone prays.祈祷，祈祷仪式I found her kneeling in prayer at the back of the church. [U]我发现她正跪在教堂后面祈祷。The prisoners find their only solace in prayer. [U]犯人们在祈祷中得到他们仅有的慰籍。(infml) Someone who hasn't a prayer of doing something has very little chance of doing it.几乎没有机会做…She hasn't a prayer of winning the competition.她几乎没有机会赢得这场比赛了。A prayer mat/rug is a small piece of thick cloth on which a Muslim goes down on his knees and bends his body down to the ground when praying.(穆斯林祈祷时用的)跪垫，跪毯
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