| 单词 | pharisee |
| 释义 | pharisee (once / 11333 pages) n WORD FAMILY pharisee: pharisaic, pharisaical, pharisees+/pharisaic: pharisaically USAGE EXAMPLESThe archivist’s meticulousness with which this movie was assembled defeats the starving-hysterical-naked urgency of its source material. Could the old Hollywood pharisees have been right? Time(Dec 20, 2012) Could the old Hollywood pharisees have been right? Time(May 23, 2012) Our panegyrist profited afterwards by this circumstance to abuse the pharisees and doctors, who rejected both his baptism and John's. Holbach, Paul Henry Thiry Baron d', Ecce Homo!—A Critical Inquiry into...(2012) n a self-righteous or sanctimonious person Hyper disagreeable person, unpleasant person a person who is not pleasant or agreeable Pharisee (once / 2745 pages) n WORD FAMILY Pharisee: Pharisees USAGE EXAMPLESShe thought about what her pastor had said one Sunday, a parable about a Pharisee who did good works but lacked humility. Washington Post(Nov 15, 2016) When one of the Pharisees sings, “One thing I’ll say for him, Jesus is cool,” there’s no arguing with the assessment. New York Times(Aug 16, 2016) He’s referred to its champions as embodiments of “pagan brutalism” and the modern equivalent of the Pharisees. Salon(Feb 27, 2016) n a member of an ancient Jewish sect noted for strict obedience to Jewish traditions Exp|Hyper Joseph ben Matthias Jewish general who led the revolt of the Jews against the Romans and then wrote a history of those events (37-100) Hebrew, Israelite, Jew a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties |
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