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preach

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preach /priːtʃ/ ●○○ verb  
1 [intransitiveI, transitiveT]RRTALK TO somebody to talk about a religious subject in a public place, especially in a church during a service (向)布道,讲道;宣讲〔教义〕
preach to
 Christ began preaching to large crowds.
基督开始向众人布道。
preach on/about
 The vicar preached a sermon about the prodigal son.
教区牧师布道讲了浪子回头的故事。
 He traveled the southern states, preaching the gospel.
他游历南方各州宣讲福音。
2 [transitiveT]PERSUADE to talk about how good or important something is and try to persuade other people about this 宣扬,鼓吹
 Alexander has been preaching patience.
亚历山大一直宣扬要坚忍。
preach the virtues/merits/benefits of something
 a politician preaching the virtues of a free market
宣扬自由市场优点的政治家
3 [intransitiveI]ADVISE to give someone advice, especially about their behaviour, in a way that they think is boring or annoying 唠叨地劝诫,令人烦厌地说教
preach about
 grown-ups preaching about the evils of drugs
不断说教毒品害处的成年人
4. preach to the converted/choir EXPLAINto talk about what you think is right or important to people who already have the same opinions as you 向教徒传道/向唱诗班传教〔表示向已有同样观点的人作宣传〕
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practise what you preach at practise(5)
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Origin preach
(1200-1300) Old French prechier, from Late Latin praedicare, from Latin dicare to say publicly
preach verb
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