종교적 혹은 도덕적 주제에 관하여 교회 예배 등에서 행하는 연설
A talk on a religious or moral subject, especially one given during a church service and based on a passage from the Bible.
예문:
"The bishop delivered a powerful sermon on the virtue of patience."
"He spent the whole afternoon preparing his Sunday sermon."
"The book is less of a novel and more of a moral sermon."
길고 지루하게 이어지는 훈계나 꾸짖는 말
A long or tedious piece of admonition or reproof; a lecture.
예문:
"I had to sit through a long sermon from my father about my grades."
"We don't need another sermon on how to manage our time."