alleluia
[ˌælɛlˈujɑ] /ˌa-lə-ˈlü-yə/ (ame, mw)
alleluia — 名詞
1. a joyful cry of praise and gratitude to God, spoken or sung especially during Ch
哈利路亞
讚美上帝的歡呼聲，用於基督教敬拜
a joyful cry of praise and gratitude to God, spoken or sung especially during Christian worship services.
The choir sang 'Alleluia!' and the congregation joined in with loud voices.
詩班唱出「哈利路亞」，會眾也大聲加入。
used as exclamation in group worship
When the Easter service ended, Ayesha whispered 'alleluia' with tears of joy in her eyes.
復活節禮拜結束時，Ayesha 含著喜悅的淚水輕聲說「哈利路亞」。
The priest raised his arms and cried 'Alleluia!' as sunlight filled the old stone church.
神父高舉雙臂高喊「哈利路亞」，陽光灑進古老的石砌教堂。
At Sunday mass, the whole church shouted 'Alleluia!' together at the end of the prayer.
在主日彌撒中，全教會一同高呼「哈利路亞」。
Yael wrote 'alleluia' in her journal after hearing the good news about her sister.
Yael 在日記裡寫下「哈利路亞」，因為聽到了妹妹的好消息。
- hallelujah
same meaning; different spelling favoured in Protestant traditions
文法句型
alleluia (as interjection)
用法筆記
Frequently repeated or chanted in a liturgical context. The variant spelling 'hallelujah' is more common in Protestant traditions, while 'alleluia' is often preferred in Catholic and Anglican settings.
常見錯誤
2. a piece of music or a musical passage that uses the word 'alleluia' as a repeate
讚美詩
以「哈利路亞」為副歌的讚美樂曲
a piece of music or a musical passage that uses the word 'alleluia' as a repeated refrain to praise God.
Naoko's favourite piece in the concert was the alleluia from Mozart's Exsultate, Jubilate.
Naoko 在音樂會中最喜歡的曲目是莫札特《歡呼，雀躍》中的哈利路亞樂章。
used as a countable noun for a musical piece
The children's choir performed a joyful alleluia that lasted nearly ten minutes.
兒童詩班演唱了一首喜樂的哈利路亞，將近十分鐘之久。
Kevin hummed a quiet alleluia as he packed away the church decorations after midnight mass.
Kevin 一邊收拾子夜彌撒後的教堂裝飾，一邊輕聲哼著哈利路亞的旋律。
The composer wrote a beautiful alleluia for the cathedral's Christmas Eve celebration last year.
作曲家為大教堂的聖誕夜慶典寫了一首優美的哈利路亞。
A soft alleluia rose from the small chapel, bringing peace to everyone who was listening.
一陣輕柔的哈利路亞歌聲從小禮拜堂傳出，帶給在場每個人平安。
- hallelujah
alternate spelling with the same noun meaning
- praise song
broader term; alleluia is a specific kind of praise song with Hebrew origins
文法句型
a/an + alleluia
the + alleluia
用法筆記
When used as a noun, 'alleluia' often refers to a specific musical movement or choral piece. The plural form 'alleluias' is rare but occasionally used for multiple pieces.