saintly

英 [ˈseɪntli]

美 [ˈseɪntli]

adj.  像圣人的; 非常圣洁善良的

最高级：saintliest　

GRE

BNC.20584 / COCA.19683

牛津词典

adj.

• 像圣人的；非常圣洁善良的
  like a saint ; very holy and good
  1. to lead a saintly life
     过着圣洁的生活

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 圣洁的;似圣徒的;善良的
  Asaintlyperson behaves in a very good or very holy way.
  1. ...his saintly mother...
     他圣洁善良的母亲
  2. She has been saintly in her self-restraint.
     她一直过着自我节制的圣徒式生活。

英英释义

adj

• marked by utter benignity
  1. angelic beneficence
  2. a beatific smile
  3. a saintly concern for his fellow men
  4. my sainted mother
  Synonym:angelicangelicalbeatificsaintlikesainted

双语例句

• Or start repeating a word, or a phrase, or some mantra, perhaps the name of a god or saintly person towards whom you have devotion;
  或是重复一个字、一句话、持咒语、或者持诵一个你信仰的某尊神或圣者的名号。
• He should spend the entire festival day and night chanting and singing the glories of the Lord in association of saintly devotees.
  他应该在节日那天与圣贤的奉献者联谊并夜以继日地念诵和唱诵主的荣耀。
• She has been saintly in her self-restraint.
  她一直过着自我节制的圣徒式生活。
• Private sector: the wealth-creating portion of the economy that pays all the bills for the rest; as opposed to wicked villains who loot the saintly public sector.
  私营部门：创造财富的经济领域，为其它领域支付所有帐单；而非掠夺神圣的公共部门的恶人。
• Educated youth the ideals embodied in the image of people moving sentiments, admirable, this is the spirit of a particular age to specific quality, such fear, no regrets, selfless, saintly idealists of feelings is particularly valuable.
  知青形象所体现的理想主义情怀让人感动，令人钦佩，这是特定时代产生的特定精神品质，这种无畏、无悔、无私、圣洁的理想主义者的情怀显得尤为可贵。
• Xi 'an is an ancient city full of treasures and saintly relics.
  西安是一个有很多宝藏和神圣的遗物的古老城市。
• Saintly Philosophy& Notes of Reading Levinas
  圣洁性的哲学&阅读勒维纳斯的几点笔记
• He had a saintly concern for his fellow men.
  他圣徒般地关心他的同胞。
• He led a virtuous, almost a saintly life.
  他过着道德高尚的、几乎是圣徒般的生活。
• Once a group of men who earned their living by a savage determination, they now earned their living in what perhaps could be called a saintly fashion.
  曾经一度凭着一味蛮干过日子的一群亡命之徒，如今他们赖以生存的方式也许可以称之为圣贤之道。