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bless sb
直接祝福某人或某物。
The priest blessed the congregation.
牧师祝福了会众。
祝福
blesses — third person singular of bless
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
祝福
give a benediction to
The priest blessed the congregation.
牧师祝福了会众。
通过宗教仪式使某物神圣,圣化
To make something holy by religious rite, sanctify.
祈求神的恩惠
To invoke divine favor upon.
尊崇为神圣,赞美；因卓越而颂扬
To honor as holy, glorify; to extol for excellence.
视为幸福；祝贺
To esteem or account happy; to felicitate.
bless
Base
原形
blesses
3rd person
第三人称单数
blessing
-ing
现在分词
blessed
Past
过去式
blessed
Past participle
过去分词
They bless the baby.
他们祝福婴儿。
The priest blessed the new house before they moved in.
牧师在他们搬进去之前为新房子祈福。
My grandmother always blesses us before we leave her house.
我们离开奶奶家前，她总会为我们祝福。
They asked the minister to bless their marriage at the ceremony.
他们请牧师在仪式上为他们的婚姻祝福。
直接祝福某人或某物。
The priest blessed the congregation.
牧师祝福了会众。
表示赐予某人某物。
May God bless you with good health.
愿上帝赐予你健康。
常用被动结构，表示幸运地拥有。
She is blessed with a wonderful family.
她有幸拥有一个美好的家庭。
Not this
He gave a bless.
Use this
He gave a blessing.
bless 是动词，不能用作名词；表示“祝福”这个行为或事物时，应使用名词形式 blessing。
Not this
I feel so bless.
Use this
I feel so blessed.
在系动词后应使用形容词形式 blessed 表示状态，而非动词原形 bless。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
保佑你（对打喷嚏的人说）
When he sneezed, his friend said 'Bless you!'
他打喷嚏时，朋友说“保佑你！”
你的心真好（表达同情或感激）
Bless your heart for helping me with the groceries.
你的心真好，帮我拿杂货。
为食物祈祷
The family gathered to bless the food before dinner.
全家聚集在晚餐前为食物祈祷。
赐予，赋予
She was blessed with a beautiful singing voice.
她天生拥有一副美妙的歌喉。
保佑这个家
The priest came to bless this house on Easter Sunday.
牧师在复活节那天来保佑这个家。
赞美主
Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits.
我的心啊，你要赞美主，不可忘记他的一切恩惠。
上帝保佑你（用于回应打喷嚏）
Ahchoo! Bless you.
阿嚏！上帝保佑你。
你的心真好（或表示同情、讽刺等）
He failed the test again? Bless his heart.
他又没通过考试？真可怜。
上帝保佑他/她/他们（表达同情或感谢）
The old lady passed away. Bless her soul.
那位老妇人去世了。愿上帝保佑她的灵魂。
上帝保佑拥有自己东西的孩子
From the song 'God Bless the Child' by Billie Holiday
来自比莉·哈乐黛的歌曲《上帝保佑孩子》
上帝保佑美国，我所爱的土地
From the song 'God Bless America' by Irving Berlin
来自欧文·伯林的歌曲《上帝保佑美国》
Use blesses naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想‘bless’发音像‘不累’，得到祝福就不再疲惫。
mixed
All listed words share the same ending sound /ɛs/ as 'bless'. Be careful not to confuse 'bless' with 'bliss' (/blɪs/), which has a different vowel.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.