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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Private sector: the wealth-creating portion of the economy that pays all the bills for the rest; as opposed to wicked villains who loot the saintly public sector.
  私营部门：创造财富的经济领域，为其它领域支付所有帐单；而非掠夺神圣的公共部门的恶人。
• White paint doors reflect saintly and noble sublimity, reveal mild, calm and fancy verve.
  白色烤漆泛着圣洁而高贵的光芒，展现平和、恬静、奇幻的神韵。
• Saintly Philosophy& Notes of Reading Levinas
  圣洁性的哲学&阅读勒维纳斯的几点笔记
• 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。