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preach /priːtʃ/► SEE ALLpreach to the convertedpractise what you preach
●preach to the conˈverted (NAmE also preach to the ˈchoir) tell people to support a view or an idea when they already support it 向教徒宣教；教读书人写大字◆Why do they keep telling us about the importance of women in industry? They’re preaching to the converted here.
他们为什么总是向我们宣传妇女在产业中的重要性？简直是向已信教的人讲道。●ˌpractise what you ˈpreach (saying) live or act the way you advise others to live or act 躬行己言；身体力行（对他人的教诲）◆He’s always telling me to go on a diet, but he doesn’t practise what he preaches. He needs to lose weight too!他总是让我节食，可自己却从来不身体力行。他也该减肥了！ |