saints

英 [seɪnts]

美 [seɪnts]

n.  (因其言行而被基督教会追封的)圣人，圣徒; 圣人般的人(指特别善良、仁爱或有耐性的人)
saint的复数

柯林斯词典

The title is usually pronounced /sənt/. 用作头衔时通常读作 /sənt/。


• N-COUNT; N-TITLE (基督教正式追封的)圣徒，圣人
  Asaintis someone who has died and been officially recognized and honoured by the Christian church because his or her life was a perfect example of the way Christians should live.
  1. Every parish was named after a saint.
     每个教区都以某位圣徒的名字命名。
  2. ...Saint John.
     圣约翰
• N-COUNT 至善的人;极有耐心的人;道德高尚的人;圣人般的人
  If you refer to a living person as asaint, you mean that they are extremely kind, patient, and unselfish.
  1. My girlfriend is a saint to put up with me.
     能够忍受我，我的女朋友真的很有耐心。

双语例句

• I am the least of the saints and the chief of sinners.
  我比众圣徒中最小的还小，我是罪人中的罪魁。
• In the convent I attended, the recommended readings were stories of the saints and martyrs.
  在女修道院，我阅读了有关圣人和殉教者的故事的推荐读物。
• Are you really athena's saints?
  你们真的是雅典娜的圣斗士吗？
• I was supposed to do the angels and two saints.
  我本来想画它的和另外两个圣人的。
• I beheld, and lo, that horn made war against the saints, and prevailed over them.
  我观看，看见这只角正在与圣民交战，竟战胜了他们。
• Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.
  圣徒的忍耐和信心，就是在此。
• But that is what most saints and monks believe.
  但是这就是多数圣人和僧人们所相信的。
• The poets and "saints" of medieval bhakti appeared throughout India.
  中世纪的巴克提诗人和圣人遍布了印度。
• We pray with saints, not to them.
  我们求圣代祷，而非向其祈祷。
• Love the Lord, all his saints!
  耶和华的圣民哪，你们都要爱他。