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

• God the Holy Spirit has entered the saints to live in their hearts for ever.
  圣灵上帝进入圣徒的心灵中，永远与他们同在。
• This is the glory of all his saints.
  他的圣民都有这荣耀。
• I am the least of the saints and the chief of sinners.
  我比众圣徒中最小的还小，我是罪人中的罪魁。
• Such honour have all His saints!
  衪①所有的圣徒有这种光荣的！
• Here is the patience and the faith of the saints.
  圣徒的忍耐和信心，就是在此。
• If we go by idealistic way, then the Government should send only priests and saints to inspire criminals.
  如果我们能够按照理想的方式，那么政府只要派牧师和圣徒去启发罪犯就可以了。
• Love the Lord, all his saints!
  耶和华的圣民哪，你们都要爱他。
• Churches need leaders who chart the course and equip the saints.
  教会需要制定课程和装备圣人的领袖。
• 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。
• They can be God or they can be saints.
  他们可以是纯虚构的世界里的人，可以是肥皂剧里的人物。他们也可以是上帝或圣人。