祈求; 祈祷 make a request to God for sth or on behalf of sb
pray for sb/sth
Let's pray for our lovely daughter.
让我们为我们可爱的女儿祈祷。
She prayed for her husband.
她为丈夫做祷告。
The cricket match is on Saturday, so we're praying for a fine day.
板球赛星期六举行,所以我们祈求天晴。
The farmers are praying for rain.
农民祈求老天下雨。
Londoners never pray for rain.
伦敦人从来不求雨。
She prays every day for her son's safety.
她天天为儿子的平安祈祷。
She prayed for strength in her troubles.
她祈求上帝在她困难时给她以力量。
He got what he had prayed for.
他得到了祈求的东西。
pray sb for sth
The old man prayed him for mercy.
老人恳求他发慈悲。
I pray you for kindness.
我乞求你友好些。