英语词汇“Toronto blessing”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

Toronto blessing

/təˌrɒntəʊ ˈblɛsɪŋ/

(also Toronto Blessing)

noun

With the. A manifestation of religious ecstasy, characterized by mass fainting, hysterical laughter, speaking in tongues, etc., in those who undergo it, associated with an evangelical Christian revival and its fellowship meetings, the first of which was at a Toronto church in early 1994.

Origin

1990s; earliest use found in The Times. From Toronto, the name of the capital city of the province of Ontario in Canada, where the phenomenon came to prominence + blessing.

单词	Toronto blessing
释义	Toronto blessing /təˌrɒntəʊ ˈblɛsɪŋ/ (also Toronto Blessing) noun With the. A manifestation of religious ecstasy, characterized by mass fainting, hysterical laughter, speaking in tongues, etc., in those who undergo it, associated with an evangelical Christian revival and its fellowship meetings, the first of which was at a Toronto church in early 1994. Origin 1990s; earliest use found in The Times. From Toronto, the name of the capital city of the province of Ontario in Canada, where the phenomenon came to prominence + blessing.
随便看	take someone in take someone in hand take someone in rear take someone into one's confidence take someone off take someone on take someone out take someone out of themselves take someone's breath away take someone's name in vain take someone/something in hand take someone's (or one's own) life take someone's point take someone's word (for it) take someone/thing by surprise take someone/thing out take someone/thing seriously take someone to law take someone to task take someone to the cleaners take someone to the woodshed take someone up take someone up on take some (or a lot of) beating take something amiss