Word · Frequency #5552
Fully loadedblessing
好事；幸事；福气
Something that is good or helpful and makes you feel grateful; good fortune.
- 1.
Some kind of divine or supernatural aid, or reward.
某种神圣或超自然的帮助或奖励。
- 2.
the formal act of approving
正式的批准行为
- 3.
A pronouncement invoking divine aid.
祈求神圣帮助的宣告。
- 4.
a desirable state
一种令人向往的状态
- 5.
Good fortune.
好运。
- 6.
a short prayer of thanks before a meal
餐前简短的感恩祈祷
- 7.
A modern pagan ceremony.
现代异教仪式。
- 8.
The act of declaring or bestowing favor; approval.
宣布或给予恩惠的行为；批准。
- 9.
Something someone is glad of.
让人高兴的事情。
- 10.
A prayer before a meal; grace.
餐前祈祷；感恩祷告。
- 11.
A group of unicorns.
一群独角兽。
同意；支持；应允；上帝的恩赐；保佑；恩典；饭前祈祷；谢饭祷告；祝福；祝祷；现代多神教仪式
In use
After the storm, we counted our blessings and helped our neighbors rebuild.
The priest gave a blessing at the end of the wedding ceremony.
It was a blessing that no one was hurt in the accident.
he gave the project his blessing
enjoy the blessings of peace
a blessing
Her arrival was a blessing.
她的到来是一种祝福。
blessing in disguise
习语，指表面看是坏事实则带来好处的事物。
The delay turned out to be a blessing in disguise.
Connections
Collocations
- a blessing in disguise
- 因祸得福
- Losing that job was a blessing in disguise, as it led me to a better career.失去那份工作真是因祸得福，因为它让我找到了更好的职业。
- count one's blessings
- 知足；感恩
- We should count our blessings and be grateful for what we have.我们应该知足，感激我们所拥有的。
- mixed blessing
- 好坏参半的事
- Having a lot of free time is a mixed blessing.拥有大量空闲时间是一件好坏参半的事。
- with God's blessing
- 在上帝的保佑下
- They started their new life with God's blessing.他们在上帝的保佑下开始了新生活。
Idioms & figurative uses
- a blessing in disguise
- 因祸得福Losing that job was a blessing in disguise as it allowed him to start his own business.
Learner notes
Memory Tip
blessing 音似'布勒辛'，可联想：布施祝福，勒住骄傲，辛苦感恩——得到恩典。
Context & Register
该词有多个义项：‘批准’义较正式，多用于正式场合；‘幸福之事’义中性，日常使用；‘餐前祷告’义宗教或家庭语境。语域因义项而异，建议根据上下文选择。
Grammar Note
常用于短语 a blessing in disguise（因祸得福）
Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words have the same stressed vowel /ɛ/ and ending /sɪŋ/ as 'blessing', so they are true rhymes. Be careful of words spelled with '-ssing' but with different vowel sounds, such as 'singing' (/ˈsɪŋ.ɪŋ/) or 'passing' (/ˈpæs.ɪŋ/).
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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