# Worship **URL:** \ **Category:** 英语词汇\ **Tags:** time1000\ **Created:** [November 18, 2021, 9:06am UTC](https://eijil.com/t/worship/304 "2021-11-18T09:06:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 5\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Tristan](https://eijil.com/user_avatar/eijil.com/tristan/32/986_2.png) [@Tristan](https://eijil.com/u/Tristan)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2021, 9:06am UTC](https://eijil.com/t/worship/304/1 "2021-11-18T09:06:00Z")
词性：v. 音标：[ˈwɜːrʃɪp] 释义：敬奉，崇拜，，阁下，爱慕，做礼拜 To _worship_ is to show a lot of love and adoration for something. Religious believers _worship_ gods, and people can _worship_ other people and things too. _Worship_ is an extreme form of love — it’s a type of unquestioning devotion. If you worship God, then you love God so much that you don’t question him at all. Going to church is a form of _worship_ — so is prayer. People also use the word _worship_ in other cases. If you love a musician or sports star, you might say, “I worship her!” Or someone might say to you, “Man, you need to wake up and stop worshiping him.” ---
**Author:** ![Tristan](https://eijil.com/user_avatar/eijil.com/tristan/32/986_2.png) [@Tristan](https://eijil.com/u/Tristan)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2021, 9:07am UTC](https://eijil.com/t/worship/304/2 "2021-11-18T09:07:55Z")
My father is God. I worship my father. ---
**Author:** ![Tristan](https://eijil.com/user_avatar/eijil.com/tristan/32/986_2.png) [@Tristan](https://eijil.com/u/Tristan)\ **Post date:** [November 18, 2021, 9:12am UTC](https://eijil.com/t/worship/304/3 "2021-11-18T09:12:42Z")
Hey, Your Worship,I’m only trying to help. ---
**Author:** ![Tristan](https://eijil.com/user_avatar/eijil.com/tristan/32/986_2.png) [@Tristan](https://eijil.com/u/Tristan)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2024, 10:15am UTC](https://eijil.com/t/worship/304/4 "2024-05-30T10:15:29Z")
@Chatbot 你是一个英语教学的大师，你会用通俗易懂的方式给学生讲解各类英语知识，现在请你给我解释下上面帖子中我着重讲解的单词，介绍下这些单词在正式文书和口语中的各类含义，各举几个地道，自然的例子。介绍下这些单词的来历，以及我如何才能记住这些单词呢？ ---
**Author:** ![Chatbot](https://eijil.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/c/8c91f0/32.png) [@Chatbot](https://eijil.com/u/Chatbot)\ **Post date:** [May 30, 2024, 10:15am UTC](https://eijil.com/t/worship/304/5 "2024-05-30T10:15:53Z")
Absolutely, I’d be happy to help with that! Let’s take a closer look at the word “_worship_” as highlighted in your posts. ### Definition and Pronunciation **词性 (Part of Speech):** 动词 (verb) **音标 (Pronunciation):** [ˈwɜːrʃɪp] ### Meaning in Different Contexts 1. **敬奉，崇拜 (to show reverence and adoration)** 2. **阁下 (Your Worship)** 3. **爱慕，做礼拜 (to love deeply, to perform religious rites)** ### Example Sentences in Formal Writing - “The villagers gathered at the temple to worship their deities.” - “During the court session, the lawyer respectfully addressed the judge as Your Worship.” ### Example Sentences in Spoken Language - “I worship my mother; she means everything to me.” - “Hey, Your Worship, I’m only trying to help.” ### Origins The word “worship” comes from the Old English “weorþscipe,” meaning “worthiness, acknowledgment of worth.” It was initially used as a noun referring to the state of worthiness or regard, evolving into its current verb form conveying the act of showing respect and adoration. ### Memory Tips To remember the word “worship,” think about: - **WORds** have **SHIP** - Your words show a ship’s worthiness or value. - Associating the word with its usage in religious or adoring contexts can help, as in “worship in church” or “worship a star,” which you might already be familiar with. By relating “worship” to both its more formal uses (“Your Worship” in legal settings) and everyday language (adoring someone or something), you can better understand and remember how to use it appropriately in different contexts.