magi

英 [ˈmeɪdʒaɪ]

美 [ˈmeɪdʒaɪ]

n.  (带礼物朝拜耶稣圣婴的)东方三博士

复数：magi　

BNC.34689 / COCA.29305

牛津词典

noun

• （带礼物朝拜耶稣圣婴的）东方三博士
  the three wise men from the East who are said to have brought presents to the baby Jesus

双语例句

• When it dawned on him that the Magi would never return, he did what many powerful people would do.
  当他觉悟博士们永远不会回来时，他就作出许多权势的人所会做的手段。
• So Mary and Joseph took their infant to Egypt, perhaps using the gifts of Magi to pay their way and support them while they were in hiding.
  所以马利亚和约瑟带着婴儿逃亡埃及，也许一路上的盘缠和以后隐居生活的开销就用的是三贤人的赠礼吧。
• The other two magi ( and their camels) eye him skeptically.
  另外，两位智者（以及他们的骆驼）正以怀疑的眼光看着他。
• Curiously enough the mitre resembles and possibly derives from the headgear of old Magi.
  让人惊讶的是他的教冠与老麦琪的头巾相似，可能就是由此而来。
• As the years passed, the traditions about the Magi became increasingly embellished.
  随着岁月流逝，这个东方三博士的传统变得日益愈加地修饰。
• Who were these Magi? Why did the storyteller give them this name?
  谁是这些占星家？为什么讲故事的人会给他们这个名字？
• The Magi are indeed off by9 miles, but they are so because they are human.
  博士们确实只相差9英里，但这距离是因他们是人而铸成的。
• Magi, Magic, Myrrh, Frankincense, Star of Bethlehem.
  东方三博士，魔法，神秘，乳香，圣诞星。
• The senator has just told one of the magi that he has "recently acquired great wisdom"( presumably about race and politics) and is therefore qualified to become a wise man himself.
  这位参议员告诉其中的一位智者，说他“最近获得了超群智慧”（大概是关于种族与政治的），因而有资格成为智者。
• Something allegedly resembling a Star was seen by the Magi.
  一些依其申述也类似于博士看到的星星。