praying
v. 祈祷,祷告( pray的现在分词 ); <文或旧>请求,恳求
When people pray, they speak to God in order to give thanks or to ask for his help.
He spent his time in prison praying and studying...
他把狱中的时间都用于祈祷和学习。
Now all we have to do is help ourselves and to pray to God.
我们现在所要做的就是自助并向上帝祈祷。
When someone is hoping very much that something will happen, you can say that they are praying that it will happen.
I'm just praying that somebody in Congress will do something before it's too late...
我只是在祈求国会中会有人在还来得及的时候做点什么。
One can only pray that the team's manager learns something from it...
大家也只能希冀球队教练从中汲取教训。
Pray is used when asking a question in a rather unfriendly way or in an angry but calm way.
And what, pray, do you buy and sell, Major?
梅杰,请问,你都买卖些什么?
Pray was used to add politeness to a command.
I beg your pardon, pray continue.
抱歉,请继续。
Joyce traipsed from one doctor to another, praying that someone would listen.
乔伊丝从一位大夫奔波到另一位那里,期盼着有人会认真听她的话。
I kept praying that the DJ would speed the music up.
我不停地祈望唱片播放师能加快音乐的节奏。
It's no use praying for the weather to change.
祈祷天气转变是徒劳的.
You needn't start praying over me yet, I'm still alive!
我还活着呢,你且不必为我祷告!
I'm praying for Mother to get better.
我正在为母亲的康复而祈祷.