congregations

英 [ˌkɒŋgrɪˈgeɪʃənz]

美 [ˌkɑŋgrəˈgeɪʃənz]

n. (教堂的)会众; (从属某教堂并定期做礼拜的)教堂会众
congregation的复数

柯林斯词典

N-COUNT-COLL 教堂会众
The people who are attending a church service or who regularly attend a church service are referred to as thecongregation.
1. Most members of the congregation begin arriving a few minutes before services.
  礼拜仪式开始前几分钟，大部分教堂会众陆续到来。

双语例句

Although many of its early graduates became ministers in Puritan congregations throughout New England, the college never formally affiliated with a specific religious denomination.
尽管许多早期的毕业生成为新英格兰清教教会的高级官员。
We've seen mayors building safe spaces where children can play, faith leaders educating their congregations about healthy eating, and parents preparing healthier meals and snacks for their kids.
我们看到，市长们在为孩子修建可以让他们放心安全玩耍的地方，宗教领袖们在教导他们的教众学会健康饮食，父母们则为孩子准备更健康的三餐与零食。
A first-class product quality, and good after-sales service and dedication to meet the needs of customers at home and abroad, welcomed the congregations in business negotiations, work together.
以一流的产品质量，良好的售后服务，竭诚满足国内外客户的需要，欢迎来电来函洽谈业务，携手合作。
A group of religious congregations having its own organization and a distinctive faith.
由自己的组织和独特信仰的宗教会众团体。
Most feel hurt by anti-gay attitudes expressed by friends, neighbors, classmates, or church and temple congregations& and rejected by teasing about having a gay dad.
当有邻居朋友同学或是教友表明反对同性恋的态度时，绝大多数感到很受伤害&当他有一个同志爸爸而遭嘲笑和拒绝时。
As free congregations we enter into this covenant, promising to one another our mutual trust and support.
作为一个自由参与的团体，我们的成员都自觉地遵守以上宗旨，并立志互相信任及帮助。
His favorite activity was taking teams of volunteers overseas to build church buildings for small congregations.
他最喜欢做的事，就是带领义工队到世界各地为小教会建造教堂。
When they're anti-family, they often tend to allow women bigger roles in their congregations.
如果是反家庭的经文，经常都会赋与女人更重要的角色，在教会中。
It has great impact on the social and political lives of congregations.
它对信徒的精神生活、社会生活和政治生活都产生了极大的影响。
The hilltop church attracted good congregations, in spite of its inaccessibility.
山顶教堂虽然进出困难仍吸引了大批善男信女。