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1. Oxford Dictionary

   preach

   • IPA[priːtʃ]

   英式

   • v.
     deliver a sermon or religious address to an assembled group of people, typically in church；publicly proclaim or teach (a religious message or belief)

   • verb: preach, 3rd person present: preaches, gerund or present participle: preaching, past tense: preached, past participle: preached

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. deliver a sermon or religious address to an assembled group of people, typically in church he preached to a large congregation our pastor will preach the sermon 同義詞 give a sermon, deliver a sermon, sermonize, spread the gospel, evangelize, ... 更多address, speak, raregospelize
   • ▪ publicly proclaim or teach (a religious message or belief) he preached the word of God 同義詞 proclaim, teach, spread, propagate, expound, ... 更多explain, make known
   • ▪ earnestly advocate (a belief or course of action) my parents have always preached toleration and moderation 同義詞 advocate, recommend, advise, urge, exhort, ... 更多teach, counsel, champion, inculcate, instil
   • ▪ give moral advice to someone in a pompously self-righteous way viewers want to be entertained, not preached at 同義詞 moralize, be moralistic, sermonize, pontificate, lecture, ... 更多harangue, informalpreachify, rareethicize
   • ▪ used to affirm one's approval of or support for a stated opinion, advocated course of action, etc. ‘Please continue to speak up if you see bullying—it could save another's life.’ ‘Preach!’ ‘All coaches in this league need to be better—it's embarrassing.’ ‘Preach it, Michael’

   片語

   • preach to the converted