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

• Mother Teresa is famous for all of her saintly deeds.
  特蕾莎修女因为她的高尚品德而闻名于世。
• Even the sanctioned "lives of saints" in print contain numerous traditional motifs from folk sources, and saintly influences continue to be manifested, according to folk accounts both from Europe and the United states, in many cases never validated by the church.
  而即使是那些钦准的有关“圣徒生活”的版本中，也留下无数民间传颂的烙印。至于种种圣迹的影响，也是依欧美各地的传说得以延存，虽然在许多情况下未经教会的认同。
• 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。
• 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 led a virtuous, almost a saintly life.
  他过着道德高尚的、几乎是圣徒般的生活。
• 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。
• This is the mark of saintly devotees of the Lord.
  这就是主的神圣奉献者的标志。
• He is that great saintly spiritual master, most magnanimous within this universe, who bestows devotion to Krsna in various places throughout the world.
  他在世界各地赐予人们做奉爱服务的机会，他就是这样一位伟大的、神圣的灵性导师。
• 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。
• Mother's saintly body like the jade attacked through my eyes at one blow.
  母亲，像玉一样圣洁的胴体一下子击穿了我的眼帘。