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

• Saintly Philosophy& Notes of Reading Levinas
  圣洁性的哲学&阅读勒维纳斯的几点笔记
• Sitting silently next to him was a middle-aged man with a composed, saintly face.
  挨他坐着一个容貌安详的中年人。
• Directed by a German woman who had studied in India under a very saintly man, it accepted both me and my two teenage children.
  我接受一个德国女士的指导，她曾在印度在一位圣师的指导下学习过，这里接受了我和我的两个十几岁的孩子。
• 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。
• 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。
• Personally, he did not attempt to analyse the marvel of a saintly woman.
  就个人而言，他并没有费心去分析圣洁女子这种奇妙事物。
• 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。
• White paint doors reflect saintly and noble sublimity, reveal mild, calm and fancy verve.
  白色烤漆泛着圣洁而高贵的光芒，展现平和、恬静、奇幻的神韵。
• And saintly men, who walk with God on earth, would fain be away, to walk with Him on the golden pavements of the New Jerusalem.
  在人世间和上帝同行的圣人们，都会欣然随他而去，定在新耶路撤冷的黄金铺路上的。