美 [priːtʃ tu]
发表宗教演讲：尤指教堂中的牧师或神职人员发表宗教演讲。
... preach up赞扬 preach to告诫 negative preach反面传教 ...
Another is the admonition not to throw your pearls before swine, not to preach to those who can't hear, or won't be perceptive.
另一个是告诫不要对牛弹琴，不要对那些听不见或不可感化者说教。
And no, I'm not trying to preach to the masses.
不，不，不，我现在并不是在布道、说教。
Who were the first people to preach to Gentiles?
是谁第一个向外邦人传道的？
"They are not going to preach to you over and over that you should do this, or should become a Muslim."
VOA : standard.2010.03.15
Another is the admonition not to throw your pearls before swine, not to preach to those who can't hear, or won't be perceptive.
第二个是一句警句：,不要在猪的面前乱扔你的珍珠，不要对那些失聪者，和不可感化者布道。
1945年后的美国小说课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
This was no Saint Francis with enough time to knock out a few canticles or to preach to the birds or do any of the other endearing things so close to Franny Glass's heart.
圣人弗朗西斯没有足够的时间去,来唱颂歌或者向鸟儿告解或者做任何,其他讨喜的事情，正合弗兰尼的心意。
1945年后的美国小说课程节选 : 耶鲁公开课
"You can't just preach lofty goals and wait for somebody else to act.
VOA : standard.2009.09.23
The pope said Angolans have received power from the Holy Spirit to be the builders of a better tomorrow for their country and said he came to Africa to preach "this message of forgiveness, hope and new life in Christ."
VOA : standard.2009.03.22
You need to preach to your choir, and your choir has to sing it.
For someone who likes to preach to his fellow Americans, that has to be personally humiliating.
CNN: Analysis: A Victory For Clinton, But He's Not In Clear Yet
Emergency nurse practitioner Wayne Parsons said the premise was to educate people rather than preach to them.