gospel

noun

1. 福音（《圣经》中关于耶稣生平和教诲的四福音书之一）
   one of the four books in the Bible about the life and teaching of Jesus
   1. the Gospel according to St John
      约翰福音
   2. St Mark's Gospel
      《马可福音》
2. 福音（耶稣的事迹和教诲）
   the life and teaching of Jesus as explained in the Bible
   1. preaching/spreading the gospel
      宣讲 / 传布福音
3. （个人的）信念，信仰
   a set of ideas that sb believes in and tries to persuade others to accept
   1. He preached a gospel of military strength.
      他鼓吹军事实力主义。
4. 绝对真理
   the complete truth
   1. Is that gospel?
      那是绝对真理吗？
   2. Don't take his word as gospel.
      别把他的话当作绝对真理。
5. 福音音乐（最初在非洲裔美国人中间传唱的宗教音乐）
   a style of religious singing developed by African Americans
   1. a gospel choir
      福音唱诗班

1. N-COUNT; N-IN-NAMES 福音书（《圣经·新约》中记录耶稣基督生平和教诲的四卷书）
   In the New Testament of the Bible, the Gospels are the four books which describe the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.
   1. ...the parable in St Matthew's Gospel.
      《马太福音》中的寓言故事
   2. ...an illustrated and illuminated manuscript of the four gospels.
      配有插图、装饰华美的四福音书手抄本
2. N-SING 福音（耶稣的启示和教义）
   In the Christian religion, the gospel refers to the message and teachings of Jesus Christ, as explained in the New Testament.
   1. I didn't shirk my duties. I visited the sick and I preached the gospel.
      我没有逃避职责，我探望病人，也宣讲福音。
3. N-COUNT 教义；信条
   You can use gospel to refer to a particular way of thinking that a person or group believes in very strongly and that they try to persuade others to accept.
   1. It taught only materialism, the gospel of mammon.
      它只是宣扬金钱至上的物欲主义。
   2. ...the gospel according to my mom.
      我妈妈的为人准则
4. N-UNCOUNT 福音音乐（尤流行于美国南部黑人基督徒中）
   Gospel or gospel music is a style of religious music that uses strong rhythms and vocal harmony. It is especially popular among black Christians in the southern United States of America.
   1. I had to go to church, so I grew up singing gospel...
      我必须去教堂做礼拜，因此我是唱着福音歌长大的。
   2. The group perform variations on soul and gospel music.
      这个乐队演奏灵歌和福音音乐的变奏曲。
5. N-UNCOUNT 绝对真理
   If you take something as gospel, or as gospel truth, you believe that it is completely true.
   1. The results were not to be taken as gospel...
      别以为这些结果就一定是正确的。
   2. He wouldn't say this if it weren't the gospel truth.
      要不是对此深信不疑，他不会说这样的话。

1. Let us remember the words of Our Lord from the gospel of Mark.
   让我们铭记《马可福音》中我主耶稣的话吧。
2. Stacey Lattisaw has turned her back on her singing career with Motown Records to become a gospel singer
   斯泰茜·拉蒂索抛弃了自己在摩城唱片公司的演唱事业，成为了一名福音歌手。
3. I didn't shirk my duties. I visited the sick and I preached the gospel.
   我没有逃避职责，我探望病人，也宣讲福音。
4. It taught only materialism, the gospel of mammon.
   它只是宣扬金钱至上的物欲主义。
5. I had to go to church, so I grew up singing gospel
   我必须去教堂做礼拜，因此我是唱着福音歌长大的。
6. The group perform variations on soul and gospel music.
   这个乐队演奏灵歌和福音音乐的变奏曲。
7. The results were not to be taken as gospel
   别以为这些结果就一定是正确的。
8. He wouldn't say this if it weren't the gospel truth.
   要不是对此深信不疑，他不会说这样的话。
9. He preached the Gospel to the heathen locals from this spot.
   他曾在这里向不信教的当地人宣讲《福音书》。
10. He preached a gospel of military strength.
    他鼓吹军事实力主义。
11. The man was preaching the gospel.
    此人在传布福音。
12. As we answer questions apologetics removes misunderstanding of the gospel.
    透过解答人所问的问题，消除人对福音的误解。
13. The Gospel then is the death of Christ for our sins plus his resurrection.
    换句话说，基督为我们的罪死了，再从死里复活，这就是福音。
14. We all owe debts of sin and gospel.
    我们都欠了罪恶的债务和福音的债务。
15. There's no place in the Gospel of John where Jesus initiates the Last Supper.
    约翰福音中没有提到，耶稣发起了最后的晚餐。
16. We will use your donation to produce Gospel Music that will spread God's love, peace and joy.
    我们将会全数用在福音音乐的制作上，来散布上帝的爱，平安，和喜乐。
17. Now about the apostles and prophets, act in line with the gospel precept.
    使徒和先知，他们的行为要符合福音里的戒律。
18. We may question some of his methods, but we cannot question his commitment to the gospel.
    我们可能会质疑他使用的一些方法，但我们不能质疑他对福音的委身。
19. Gospel teachings and national policy will not conflict.
    福音的教导和国家的政策不会？突。
20. This epistle is peculiar in this, that it is a systematic exposition of the gospel of universal application.
    这奇特的书信是在这方面，它是一个系统地阐述了福音普遍适用。
21. He preached on a text from St. John's gospel.
    他以圣约翰福音中的文句作布道的题目。
22. Woe to me if I do not preach the gospel!
    若不传福音，我便有祸了。
23. We're in a different world with this Gospel.
    在这个福音中我们看到的是不一样的世界。
24. Once you go gospel, you can't go back.
    一但你离开福音，就再也回不来了吗。
25. What is the opposition to Paul's gospel?
    那么保罗福音的对立面是什么？
26. And we have sent with him the brother, whose praise is in the gospel throughout all the churches;
    我们还打发一位兄弟和他同去。这人在福音上得了众教会的称赞。
27. This gospel fills Christians with humility and hope, meekness and boldness, in a unique way.
    这福音独特地以谦卑与盼望、温柔和勇敢来充满基督徒。
28. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you.
    所传给你们的福音就是这道。
29. This is what the Gospel of John called Jesus; Jesus was the Word of God.
    这正是《约翰福音》中对耶稣的称呼；，耶稣是上帝的话语。
30. Relating to or promoting the preaching and dissemination of the Christian gospel.
    关于或促进基督教福音的步教和传播的。

noun

1. a doctrine that is believed to be of great importance
   1. Newton's writings were gospel for those who followed

2. an unquestionable truth
   1. his word was gospel

   Synonym:    gospel truth

3. the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group

   Synonym:    religious doctrinechurch doctrinecreed

4. folk music consisting of a genre of a cappella music originating with Black slaves in the United States and featuring call and response

   Synonym:    gospel singing