mitzvah

名词 n.
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英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any of the 613 commandments of Jewish law. Judaism
    — She called Penansky regularly to remind her to observe the mitzvahs.
  2. An act of kindness, a good deed. Judaism
    — ‘You heard about them pulling my license. That was indirectly Joel. Who, without meaning to, did me such a mitzvah.’
  3. A Jewish celebration, but particularly a clipping of bar mitzvah and/or bat mitzvah. metonymically
    — Glenview Mansion is an elegant 1926 home included on the National Register of Historic Places. Located in the 153-acre Rockville Civic Center Park, it is the perfect location for weddings, private parties, mitzvahs, conferences, and many other special occasions. Every rental includes a customized set-up to support the unique needs of your event.

词形变化

mitzvahs plural mitzvot plural mitzvoth plural mitzvos plural

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bark mitzvah bar mitzvah bas mitzvah bat mitzvah met mitzvah milchemet mitzvah seudat mitzvah

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Borrowed from Hebrew מצווה (mitsvá, “a commandment”).
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