saints

英 [seɪnts]

美 [seɪnts]

n.  (因其言行而被基督教会追封的)圣人，圣徒; 圣人般的人(指特别善良、仁爱或有耐性的人)
saint的复数

柯林斯词典

The title is usually pronounced /sənt/. 用作头衔时通常读作 /sənt/。


• N-COUNT; N-TITLE (基督教正式追封的)圣徒，圣人
  Asaintis 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.
  1. Every parish was named after a saint.
     每个教区都以某位圣徒的名字命名。
  2. ...Saint John.
     圣约翰
• 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 asaint, you mean that they are extremely kind, patient, and unselfish.
  1. 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。

双语例句

• But that is what most saints and monks believe.
  但是这就是多数圣人和僧人们所相信的。
• After the reformation, Catholic saints were confused with local deities and revered as "gods".
  在改革以后，天主教神圣和当地的神被混淆起来，被尊为“上帝”。
• The poets and "saints" of medieval bhakti appeared throughout India.
  中世纪的巴克提诗人和圣人遍布了印度。
• It was taught that Christ and some of the saints had achieved more than perfect obedience.
  据说，基督和一些圣人已经获得了彻底的顺从。
• Once a tough defensive team, the Saints now have the most porous defence in the league.
  圣徒队一度防御能力很强，现在却成了联盟里防守漏洞最多的队伍。
• Deryck Fox gave Featherstone the lead early in the first half with a penalty, but Saints were quick to reply.
  德里克·福克斯在上半场的罚球使费瑟斯通队领先，但是圣徒队很快进行了反击。
• Such honour have all His saints!
  衪①所有的圣徒有这种光荣的！
• Hey Sinners and saints answer the nature's call!
  嘿罪人和圣人回答大自然的呼唤！
• We pray with saints, not to them.
  我们求圣代祷，而非向其祈祷。
• Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.
  圣徒的忍耐和信心，就是在此。