communion
US /kəˈmjuː.njən/
UK /kəˈmjuː.njən/
名詞
1.
聖体拝領, 聖餐
the service of Christian worship at which bread and wine are consecrated and shared
例:
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They received their first communion at the age of seven.
彼らは7歳で初めての聖体拝領を受けました。
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The priest administered communion to the congregation.
司祭は会衆に聖体拝領を授けた。
2.
精神的な交流, 一体感, 共有
the sharing or exchanging of intimate thoughts and feelings, especially when the exchange is on a spiritual level
例:
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They found a deep sense of communion in their shared faith.
彼らは共通の信仰の中に深い精神的な交流を見出した。
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The artists felt a strong communion with nature.
芸術家たちは自然と強い一体感を感じた。
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