agape

🇺🇸 /əˈɡeɪp/ 🇬🇧 /əˈɡeɪp/
詞頻
難度
標籤 RARE
adjective
R

When someone's mouth is agape, it is wide open, usually because they are surprised or shocked.

Her mouth was agape as she watched the magician pull a rabbit out of his hat.

她的嘴巴張得大大的,看著魔術師從帽子裡拉出一隻兔子。

noun
R

Agape is a type of love that is selfless and pure, often associated with the love that Christians believe God has for people.

The church members showed agape by helping the homeless in their community.

教會成員透過幫助他們社區中的無家可歸者展示了兄弟的愛。

translation

adj. (因驚訝或震驚而)張著嘴的
n. 聖愛

詞形變化

Plural agapae