saintlike如何读

英：['seɪntˌlaɪk]

美：['seɪntˌlaɪk]

saintlike是什么意思

  • adj.圣徒一般的；德高的；气质高尚的

saintlike英英释义

noun

one officially recognized especially through canonization as preeminent for holiness—abbreviation St.

one of the spirits of the departed in heaven

angel sense 1a

one of God's chosen and usually Christian people

capitalized a member of any of various Christian bodiesspecifically: latter-day saint

one eminent for piety or virtue

an illustrious predecessor

verb

transitive verb

to recognize or designate as a saintspecifically: canonize

saintlike词源英文解释

Noun Middle English, from Anglo-French seint, saint, from Late Latin sanctus, from Latin, sacred, from past participle of sancire to make sacred — more at sacred

The first known use of saint was in the 13th century

saintlike儿童词典英英释义

salute1 of 2verb

to greet with courteous words or a bow

to honor by a standard military ceremony

to show respect to by taking the proper position

salute an officer

salute2 of 2noun

salutation sense 1, greeting

a sign or ceremony of goodwill, compliment, or respect

the position taken by a person saluting a military officer

salt pannoun

an undrained natural depression in which water gathers and leaves a deposit of salt on evaporation

salt1 of 3noun

a compound in the form of crystals that consists of sodium chloride and is used especially for seasoning or preserving food and in industry called alsocommon salt

any of numerous compounds formed by replacement of part or all of the hydrogen of an acid by a metal or by a group acting like a metal

an element that gives an appealing or enlivening quality to (as one's life)

skepticism—usually used in the phrases with a grain of salt and with a pinch of salt

sailor

salt2 of 3verb

to treat, preserve, flavor, or supply with salt

salt3 of 3adjective

containing salt : saline, salty

salt water

having or being one of the four basic taste sensations compare bitter sense 1, sour entry 1 sense 1, sweet entry 1 sense 1b

prepared for use or seasoned with salt

salt pork

saltcellarnoun

a small container for holding salt at table

sallowadjective

of an unhealthy yellowish color

sallow complexion

salesclerknoun

a person employed to sell goods in a store

salaminoun

highly seasoned sausage of pork and beef

saint1 of 2noun

a holy and godly personespecially: one who is declared to be worthy of special honor

a person who is very good especially about helping others

saint2 of 2verb

canonize

saintlike 例句

1 Noel, who had achieved the most saintlike behaviour during the past week, went also.

2 As for Madge, had I beheld a corona hovering over her head I should have thought it in all respects a natural and appropriate phenomenon—so fair and saintlike did she appear to me.

3 The records of the world present no more conspicuous instances of Christian and saintlike excellence than were exhibited by Rebecca Nurse and Elizabeth How; but spectral testimony was allowed to destroy them.

4 His face glowed with a light that seemed saintlike, and a grand look of ineffable love and pity came to his eyes.

5 An awful picture, truly, but one which is to me irradiated with the love-light which shone in the eyes of "Em's serious, sweet, saintlike face."

6 As control over the mountains changed hands through the centuries, Christian saints replaced the Hellenistic-Roman deity.

7 The church stood out among the hills at a little distance from, but in sight of the village; a small, neat Grecian-like temple, glimmering white and saintlike through solemn visaged groves, and gaudy green foliage.

8 To see the elder lady embrace her friend as they parted was something holy—a sort of saintlike salutation.

9 I looked upward, and never in my eyes had woman's face appeared so fair and saintlike.

10 The original windows, complete with Confederate battle flags, had depicted Lee and Jackson as saintlike figures, with Lee bathed in rays of heavenly light and Jackson welcomed by trumpets into paradise after his death.

11 Stuant's wistful tranquility and almost saintlike aloofness were hard nuts to crack , even for Sister Agatha.

斯图阿特的恼人的平静和几乎象圣徒那样的孤独很难对付，即使阿加莎修女也不例外。

12 Oh, saintlike!" he answered cordially; "but still to blame.

13 Every generation has its own struggles and saints — and there is nothing new under the sun.

14 That is true knowledge which can make Us mortals, saintlike, holy, pure, The strange thirst of the spirit slake And strengthen suffering to endure.

15 She had a white, demure, saintlike face, smooth black hair, and lips so crimson and full that they seemed to be bursting with blood.

16 So devoted—so saintlike—it would seem that she was in constant and sweet communing with the redeemed spirit of her boy.

17 Her saintlike patience and technical expertise, as well as a penchant for capturing people’s emotional intensity, imbue her images with a pulsing, urban kineticism.

18 And when Miss Maynard entered with the expression of her countenance so sweet and saintlike, he knew that there was trouble in the air.

19 In 1989, when other German pro athletes were fleeing to countries with lower taxes, he vowed to stay in Germany, where Steffi had an almost saintlike reputation.

20 She was looking sweet and saintlike, and she had a plate of sandwiches in her hand.

saintlike 同义词

1 圣洁的

holy saintly sanctified

2 圣洁

holy saintly sanctified sanctity sanctify

3 似圣徒的

saintly

saintlike 短语相关

have the patience of a saint patron saint plaster saint saint's day the patience of a saint

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