1·Few things distracted the pastor from the preparation of his weekly sermons.
几乎没有什么事情使该牧师从他每周布道的准备中分心。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·I especially remember listening to a lot of bad sermons; most priests are hideously poor speakers.
我尤其记得曾听过很多糟糕的布道；多数的牧师都是荒谬可笑的拙劣演说者。
3·In a private letter to Ricciardo Becchi dated 8 March 1498, Machiavelli described one of Savonarola’s impassioned sermons quite critically.
在一封于 1498年3月8号写给里卡多·贝奇的信里，马基雅维里以严厉批评的口吻叙述了萨沃纳罗拉的一次慷慨激昂的布道。
4·But this man of the cloth would not abridge sermons calling on his abstemious parishioners to also abrogate human bondage.
但是，这位牧师不会缩短他的布道，它是用来号召他的有节制的教区居民放弃人类的枷锁的啊。
5·There was a priest who, because of his plainspoken sermons, was considered pioneering in his field.
有一个牧师在布道时敢于直言不讳地说话，因此被认为是牧师行业的先驱者。
1·Yet all sermons have but one theme: how shall life be expressed?
然而，所有的说教却只有一个主题：生命当如何表现？
2·Expectations are not lectures or sermons.
期望不是讲座或者说教。
3·By the age of 21, the typical American has spent 10, 000 hours playing computer games, and endured a smaller but much drearier chunk of time listening to sermons about this sinful habit.
一个典型的美国人在其21岁的时候就已经花费了近10000小时用于玩电脑游戏，并坚持着花费相对短暂的时间去接受关于这种不良习惯的令人厌烦的说教。
4·And, like everyone else, these sermons have had no effect.
就像所有人一样，这种说教没有效果。
5·And, like everyone else, I've nodded along with the prohibition sermons imploring me to limit my information diet.
就像所有人一样，对于那些禁令一般的说教，我点头同意——要减少接触的信息！
1·He is an intensely emotional preacher, whose tearful sermons seem to strike a deep chord in his listeners; but the movement he heads is remarkably pragmatic and businesslike.
他是一名情感丰富的传教士，他那催人泪下的讲道似乎能叩动听众们内心深处的共鸣；但他所领导的这场运动却明显是务实的。
2·Other books were produced, and after some deliberation he chose Fordyce's Sermons.
于是她们另外拿了几本书来，他仔细考虑了一下以后，选了一本弗迪斯的《讲道集》。
3·Angel, in fact, rightly or wrongly (to adopt the safe phrase of evasive controversialists), preferred sermons in stones to sermons in churches and chapels on fine summer days.
实际上，对也好错也罢（借用巧舌如簧的辩论家的话），在夏季天气晴朗的日子里，安琪尔与其说在大小教堂里听人讲道，不如说是在大自然里接受教训。
4·Sermons can and should be preached with them in mind.
讲道可以也应该传达到他们心里。
5·You're an astounding CARD, " he said staring. "I shall come and hear your sermons if they're as amusing as your manners.
你真是个妙人，“他凝视着说。”要是你的讲道像你的行为那么有趣，我倒要来听听。