saint
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT/N-TITLE 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. (基督教教会正式追封的) 圣人
Every parish was named after a saint. 每个教区都以一个圣徒的名字命名。
2. N-COUNT If you refer to a living person as a saint, you mean that they are extremely kind, patient, and unselfish. 圣人[表赞许]
My girlfriend Geraldine is a saint to put up with me. 我的女友杰拉尔丁是个能包容我的圣人。
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saint /seɪnt/ (saints)
剑桥词典
- C1 [ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 ] (written abbreviation St)
- Saint John
- Saint Andrew
- St Philips Rd
- a martyred saint
- These bones are the relics of a 12th-century saint. 返回 saint
(the title given to) a person who has received an official honour from the Christian , especially the Roman Catholic , Church for having lived in a good and holy way. The names of saints are sometimes used to name places and buildings
（基督教教会，尤指天主教教会正式追封的）圣徒，圣者；圣徒头衔（圣徒的名字有时用作地名或建筑物的名称）
Saint Peter 圣彼得
St Andrew's school 圣安德鲁学校
Saint Paul's Cathedral 圣保罗大教堂
[ 可数名词：有复数形式的名词 通常作为单数使用的名词 ]
a very good, kind person
圣人般的人，至善的人，道德高尚的人
She must be a real saint to stay with him all these years . 这些年来能一直和他在一起，她一定是位大圣人。
He has the patience of a saint with those kids . 他对那些孩子有着圣人般的耐心。
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