English Dictionary

yes and amen

フレーズ

口語

(Christianity) An enthusiastic agreement. / (colloquial) A submissive, uncritical and unquestioning agreement.

日本語の意味

キリスト教の文脈では、熱烈な同意や心からの賛同を意味します。 / 口語では、無批判で従順な同意、つまり疑問を持たずに従う賛同を指します。

When the pastor asked if they believed, the congregation shouted yes and amen, their voices echoing through the hall.

牧師が彼らに信じるかと尋ねると、会衆は熱烈な賛同の声を上げ、その声は礼拝堂に響き渡った。

意味（1）

(Christianity) An enthusiastic agreement.

I take God at His word and say yes and amen to His plans.

意味（2）

(colloquial) A submissive, uncritical and unquestioning agreement.

My boss expected us to say yes and amen to his cockamamie plans.