saintly

大学 FREQ #31287

a. 圣洁的

发音

其它 /ˈseɪntli/

词形变化

saintlier 比较级 saintlier saintliest saintliest 最高级

教材释义与例句

形容词

圣洁的

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Like or characteristic of a saint; befitting a holy person; saintlike.

    Sophie led a saintly life.

词汇关系

词源

From Middle English *saintli (suggested by seyntly (adverb)), equivalent to saint + -ly. Compare saintlike.

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