saint 详细解释

saint

[seint]

n.圣人, 圣徒
vt.把 ... 封为圣人

n.[C]

1. (教会正式承认的)圣徒

2. 似圣徒般的人; 道德崇高的人; 虔诚的人

You would need to be a saint to put up with her children.

只有圣人才能容忍她的那几个孩子。

3. 已进天国的人, 逝者

4. 天使

5. (大写)圣……(缩写为St.; 加在人名等之前)

St. George is the Patron Saint of England.

圣乔治是英格兰的守护神。

vt.

承认(死者)为圣徒, 使成为圣徒

词形变化

动词过去式: sainted | 动词过去分词: sainted | 动词现在分词: sainting | 动词第三人称单数: saints |

词义辨析

同义:

n.圣人(徒), 殉道者, 保护人, 资助人, 负责人

holy person  canonized person  martyr  christian  angel  

英英释义

名词 saint:

a person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization

person of exceptional holiness

同义词:holy man, holy person, angel

model of excellence or perfection of a kind; one having no equal

同义词:ideal, paragon, nonpareil, apotheosis, nonesuch, nonsuch

动词 saint:

hold sacred

同义词:enshrine

declare (a dead person) to be a saint

同义词:canonize, canonise

补充

saintsaint英:[seint] 美:[sent]n.1.圣徒, 圣人;道德崇高的人He was made a saint.他被封为圣人。2.圣…(冠于人名、地名之前)

例句

1. He's no saint.他可不是什么圣人。 2. saint John圣约翰 3. John was sainted.约翰被尊为圣徒。 4. Not all could saint.并非所有人都能像圣徒那样生活。 5. he was considered a living saint by recipients of his generosity.他被曾受惠于他的人认为是个活圣人。 6. the epistles of saint Paul.圣保罗书信。 7. St Mary's Church.圣玛丽教堂。 8. St Cross.圣克罗斯。 9. St Malo.圣马洛。 10. the story of his sainted sister Eileen.他的圣徒似的姐姐艾琳的故事。 11. He was declared a saint in the fifth century.他在五世纪被封为圣徒。 12. saint Anne圣安妮 13. The salesperson was a saint for putting up with them.那个销售员简直是个圣人,容忍了他们。 14. a teacher with the patience of a saint [=a very patient teacher]极具耐心的老师 15. The Pope elevated four people to sainthood. [=he made four people saints]教皇将四人升为圣徒。 16. She recently entered the sainthood. [=she recently became a saint]她最近成为了一名圣徒。