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saint
[英] [seint] [美] [sent] 生词本

n.

vt.

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The title is usually pronounced /sənt/. 用作头衔时通常读作 /sənt/。
1. N-COUNT; N-TITLE (基督教正式追封的)圣徒，圣人 A saint is someone who has died and been officially recognized and honoured by the Christian church because his or her life was a perfect example of the way Christians should live. 

  • Every parish was named after a saint.

    每个教区都以某位圣徒的名字命名。

  • ...Saint John.

    圣约翰

2. N-COUNT 至善的人;极有耐心的人;道德高尚的人;圣人般的人 If you refer to a living person as a saint, you mean that they are extremely kind, patient, and unselfish. 

  • My girlfriend is a saint to put up with me.

    能够忍受我，我的女朋友真的很有耐心。

Noun

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

2. person of exceptional holiness

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

Verb

1. hold sacred

2. in the Catholic church; declare (a dead person) to be a saint;

  • "After he was shown to have performed a miracle, the priest was canonized"
1. He is obviously a gangster, but he pretends to be a saint.
分明是强盗，却要装圣贤。

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2. He was made a saint.
他被封为圣人。

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3. Myself when young did eagerly frequent Doctor and Saint.
我年轻时的确热心于和圣贤经常来往。

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4. The saint had a lowly heart.
圣人有谦诚之心。

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