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

• And saintly men, who walk with God on earth, would fain be away, to walk with Him on the golden pavements of the New Jerusalem.
  在人世间和上帝同行的圣人们，都会欣然随他而去，定在新耶路撤冷的黄金铺路上的。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Angelic benificence; a beatific smile; a saintly concern for his fellow men; my sainted mother.
  天使般的善行；天使般的微笑；对他伙伴的品德高尚的关心；我高尚的母亲。
• 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。
• 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。
• She has been saintly in her self-restraint.
  她一直过着自我节制的圣徒式生活。
• 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。
• 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。