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单词 creed
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creednoun [ C ]

uk/kriːd/us/kriːd/formal

a set of beliefs that influences the way you live

Synonym
credo

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Opinions, beliefs and points of view

  • -ist
  • article of faith
  • attitude
  • attitudinal
  • baggage
  • banner
  • be a matter of opinion idiom
  • eye
  • judgment
  • manifesto
  • matter
  • mindset
  • mythology
  • stand
  • try sth out on sb
  • turn of mind
  • voice
  • what makes sb tick idiom
  • your idea of sth idiom
  • your two cents' worth idiom

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Religious beliefs & atheistic beliefs

Examples from literature

  • A few European cities had at times been cities of refuge, but New York and Philadelphia were more than mere temporary shelters to every creed. 
  • But amid the wreck of faiths and creeds, he achieved the strange paradox of American optimism: he never lost faith in democracy, and fought valiantly to the end in behalf of equality and the welfare of the average man. 
  • He obtained his release by professing conformity to the new creed. 
  • Preachers and professors forgot their creeds and took to trade, and even to keeping gambling-houses. 
  • A history of the Creed has not been attempted. 
  • Before crawling into their sleeping-bags, and at Bennett's request, all joined in repeating the Creed and the Lord's Prayer. 
  • It is somewhat startling to find in the Creed this statement regarding our Lord, "He descended into hell." 
  • Must I, too, rise and say the Creed? 
  • Then she would bid her say the Lord's Prayer and the Creed. 

Examples from literature

  • A few European cities had at times been cities of refuge, but New York and Philadelphia were more than mere temporary shelters to every creed. 
  • But amid the wreck of faiths and creeds, he achieved the strange paradox of American optimism: he never lost faith in democracy, and fought valiantly to the end in behalf of equality and the welfare of the average man. 
  • He obtained his release by professing conformity to the new creed. 
  • Preachers and professors forgot their creeds and took to trade, and even to keeping gambling-houses. 
  • A history of the Creed has not been attempted. 
  • Before crawling into their sleeping-bags, and at Bennett's request, all joined in repeating the Creed and the Lord's Prayer. 
  • It is somewhat startling to find in the Creed this statement regarding our Lord, "He descended into hell." 
  • Must I, too, rise and say the Creed? 
  • Then she would bid her say the Lord's Prayer and the Creed. 

the Creednoun [ S ]

uk/kriːd/us/kriːd/specialized

a short, formal statement of Christian religious belief, said in church

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Religious ceremonies & prayers

  • alleluia
  • amen
  • anoint
  • baptism
  • bar mitzvah
  • blessing
  • burnt offering
  • confirm
  • confirmation
  • consecrate
  • dedicate
  • devotion
  • incense
  • intercession
  • liturgy
  • matins
  • ordination
  • Our Father
  • pray
  • sermon

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