| 词汇 | saintliness |
| 释义 | saintliness noun[ U ] uk /ˈseɪnt.li.nəs/ us /ˈseɪnt.li.nəs/ the quality of being like a saint: 圣洁 Mother Teresa was the very embodiment of saintliness.特蕾莎修女是圣洁的化身。 There was a saintliness about his work and its expression.他的作品及其表达方式都有一种圣洁感。 See saint It was a crucial time in our history, when we needed his saintliness. Saintliness is seen as the goodness, wisdom and courage to behave righteously. What drew me to Max in the first instance was his saintliness. Religious concepts: holiness beatitude blessed bread hallowed holily karma karmic man cannot live by bread aloneidiom martyrdom messianic numinous piety profane sacredly sacredness sacrilegiously sacrosanct sainted visitation worldliness Examples of saintlinesssaintliness The aura of his saintliness appealed to much deeper spiritual and religious needs of salvation. Religious individuals may display an impressive piety, saintliness, tolerance, understanding; they may also display bigotry, self-satisfaction and a terrible retributive appetite. They wallowed in subscience and sermons; the adolescent veered from evil to saintliness, without enough good, rational, explorable territory in between. While teleological behaviorists and the parents of the saved child may respectively see a good habit and saintliness at work, the woman's own family may feel rather differently. I mention that point only to dispel any idea that anybody here, and least of all myself, would wish to claim any degree of saintliness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Does he agree that they need saintliness less than a touch of arithmetic? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is a bit of the bawd in every saint, and a bit of saintliness in the bawdiest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Moreover, saintliness should demand candour. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Judass dialogue reveals him to be of the human condition; he has the capacity for saintliness and wickedness. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He hated or shunned all display of saintliness... From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He was widely known for his learning and saintliness. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Saintliness was reflected from his face from his early childhood. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Cobbs was industrious to a fault and acquired a reputation for saintliness. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Later he won over great and universally recognized rabbinic authorities who became his disciples and attested to both his scholarship and saintliness. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He idealizes, to begin with, his particular solution of his basic conflict: compliance becomes goodness, love, saintliness; aggressiveness becomes strength, leadership, heroism, omnipotence; aloofness becomes wisdom, self-sufficiency, independence. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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