| 释义 | orison noun[ C ]
 old useuk /ˈɒr.ɪ.zən/ us /ˈɔːr.ɪ.zən/
 a prayer: 祈祷,祷告
 His orisons being concluded, he laid himself down and slept.他祷告完,躺下睡去。
 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
 Religious ceremonies & prayers
 alleluia
 amen
 anoint
 anointed
 anointment
 communion
 confirm
 confirmation
 consecrate
 consecration
 litany
 liturgical
 liturgically
 liturgy
 thanksgiving
 the Lord's Prayer
 unchristened
 unction
 unprogrammed
 vespers
 
 Examples of orisonorison
 His orisons, however, tended to be interrupted by a recurring question.
 People can understand many words they never produce like e'en, erstwhile, thither, betwixt or, for example, such crossword rarities as eleemosynary or orison.
 Apart from meeting the domestic needs of the orison service, there is only a small manufacturing activity under contract.
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