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

• Educated youth the ideals embodied in the image of people moving sentiments, admirable, this is the spirit of a particular age to specific quality, such fear, no regrets, selfless, saintly idealists of feelings is particularly valuable.
  知青形象所体现的理想主义情怀让人感动，令人钦佩，这是特定时代产生的特定精神品质，这种无畏、无悔、无私、圣洁的理想主义者的情怀显得尤为可贵。
• This is more about openness, responsiveness and courage than being saintly or always beyond reproach. It is particularly about taking ownership of decisions and actions.
  这并不意味着品德高尚或完美无缺，而是要有开放的心态、积极的应对和过人的勇气，尤其体现在掌握决策和行动的能力上。
• He was not at all a religious or saintly man.
  他根本不是个虔诚的或者说圣徒式的人物。
• He could see that she had been patient all her life, so that now, after years of it, her lips were set in a gentle and saintly smile.
  他看得出，她一生都很有耐心，经过多年的忍耐以后，现在她的嘴边总挂着一丝温柔、圣洁的微笑。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Do they believe that consumer innovation, technological advance and the funding for taxation emerge from the saintly public sector?
  他们是不是认为消费创新、技术进步、税收资金都是从神圣的公共部门来的？
• Once a group of men who earned their living by a savage determination, they now earned their living in what perhaps could be called a saintly fashion.
  曾经一度凭着一味蛮干过日子的一群亡命之徒，如今他们赖以生存的方式也许可以称之为圣贤之道。