| 单词 | saint |
| 释义 | saint (seɪnt ) Word forms: saints pronunciation note: The title is usually pronounced (sənt ). 1. countable noun & title noun 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. Every parish was named after a saint. ...Saint John. 2. countable noun If you refer to a living person as a saint, you mean that they are extremely kind, patient, and unselfish. [approval] My girlfriend is a saint to put up with me. Quotations: saint: a dead sinner revised and editedThe Devil's Dictionary Collocations: declared a saint Efforts to have her declared a saint began in 1965. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 However, he was not able to name the church after her because she had not yet been declared a saint. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was born circa 1120, died 1188 and was declared a saint in 1229. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 At a minimum, two important miracles are required to be formally declared a saint. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He was eventually declared a saint in 1947. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 圣人 Japanese: 聖人 |
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