单词	Pharisee
释义	PhariseePhar‧i‧see /ˈfærɪsiː/ noun Word Origin WORD ORIGINpharisee Origin: 800-900 Late Latin pharisaeus, from Greek, from Aramaic perishayya ‘separated ones’ Examples EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS At that time there was a dispute between the Pharisees and Sadducees as to when the festival should begin. The Pharisees were trying to catch him out. The practice of fasting had grown up amongst the Pharisees as a sign of their superiority. The seventy members of the Sanhedrin were drawn mainly from two opposing parties, the Sadducees and the Pharisees. We have records of frequent clashes with the Pharisees over the sabbath and other traditional observances. Phrases PHRASES FROM THE ENTRY► the Pharisees At that time there was a dispute between the Pharisees and Sadducees as to when the festival should begin. Because the Pharisees were the predominant sect, few, Sadducee writings have survived. Some people think of Christians as being like the Pharisees. The practice of fasting had grown up amongst the Pharisees as a sign of their superiority. This was the main reason the Pharisees hated the tax-collectors: they were in the pay of the Romans. We have records of frequent clashes with the Pharisees over the sabbath and other traditional observances. We tend to think that the Pharisees were unscrupulous, double-dealing, untrustworthy. 1the Pharisees [plural] a group of Jews who lived at the time of Christ and who believed in strictly obeying religious laws2[countable] someone who pretends to be religious or morally good, but who is not sincere—Pharisaic /ˌfærɪˈseɪ-ɪk◂/ adjective
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