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n- ① 1圣徒;圣者(生前道德崇高,死后由教会列圣的人,或对殉教者等的尊称)2[通常用复数形]进天国的人,死者
- make a saint of ...将…列为圣徒
- the (blessed) Saints(被上帝选出)住在天国的人
- the departed saint故人,死者(★尤为葬礼用语)
- in the company of the saints与进天国的人为伍
- ② 圣人;道德崇高的人
- His mother was a real saint.他的母亲是一位真正的圣人。
- It would (be enough to) try the patience of a saint.那是无人所能忍受的;那是任何人都要发脾气的。
- play the saint装圣人
- ③ 笃信者;【讽刺】装圣人者
- Young saints, old devils [sinners].小时正经老来怪,年轻信仰变得快。
补充冠在人名、地名之前时(常略作St.)写作 St. Peter(圣彼得), St. Helena等。 同义词- angel
- apotheosis
- canonise
- canonize
- enshrine
- holy man
- holy person
- ideal
- nonesuch
- nonpareil
- nonsuch
- paragon
词路径- entity
- abstraction
- abstract entity
- psychological feature
- cognition
- knowledge
- noesis
- content
- cognitive content
- mental object
- belief
- spiritual being
- supernatural being
- deity
- divinity
- god
- immortal
- saint
上位词- deity
- divinity
- god
- good person
- immortal
- model
- role model
下位词- Buddha
- class act
- crackerjack
- fakeer
- fakir
- faqir
- faquir
- humdinger
- jimdandy
- jimhickey
- patron saint
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