worship是什么意思（worship的用法）

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一、worship是什么意思

1、worship 崇拜

2、缩写自古英语worthscip,高贵，荣耀，名声，来自worth,价值，力量，-scip,同-ship,抽象名词后缀。后词义引申为对神灵或超自然现象的尊敬，崇拜。

二、worship的用法

1、worship

2、worship: [OE] Worship began life as a compound noun meaning virtually ‘worthiness’. It was formed from the adjective worth and the noun suffix -ship ‘state, condition’, and at first was used for ‘distinction, credit, dignity’. This soon passed into ‘respect, reverence’, but it was not used in specifically religious contexts until the 13th century. The verb dates from the 12th century.=> worth

3、worship (n.)

4、Old English worðscip, wurðscip (Anglian), weorðscipe (West Saxon) "condition of being worthy, dignity, glory, distinction, honor, renown," from weorð "worthy" (see worth) + -scipe (see -ship). Sense of "reverence paid to a supernatural or divine being" is first recorded c. 1300. The original sense is preserved in the title worshipful "honorable" (c. 1300).

5、worship (v.)

6、c. 1200, from worship (n.). Related: Worshipped; worshipping.

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